Platform
GA
Open source
The AI Scientist
Automated research experiments and paper drafts
Release2024-08
Context—
Max output—
ParametersUndisclosed
Local / VRAMLocal
LicenseOpen source
Overview
The AI Scientist is a model in the Platform category from Sakana AI. It was released in 2024-08. The vendor is based in Japan. Best for: Automated research experiments and paper drafts.
Notes: Positioning from the vendor site; specs, access and pricing can change — verify before production use.
Strengths
- Open research agent
- End-to-end pipeline
Limits
- Experimental output
- Needs a GPU budget
Specifications
| Vendor | Sakana AI |
|---|---|
| Category | Platform |
| Release | 2024-08 |
| Status | GA |
| License | Open source |
| License name | Apache-2.0 |
| Commercial use | Not specified |
| Input modalities | Text |
| Output modalities | Text |
| Prompt types | Text |
| Negative prompts | No |
| Max outputs | 1 |
| Local deployment | Yes |
| API access | No |
| Pricing | Free (self-host) |
| Confidence | Medium |
| Vendor country | Japan |
| Vendor type | Research |
Pricing & hardware
Free (self-host)
This model can be self-hosted or run locally.