Scentience

Scentience specializes in neuromorphic sensors and fusion software for olfactory applications in robotics. The Sigma initiative aims to create ScentNet, a comprehensive chemistry dataset for AI research. Their unified olfaction-vision-language model (OVLM) operates on edge devices, while the OVL-Action Model supports scent-based navigation, facilitating integration with olfactory sensors and IoT systems. Multiple patents are pending.

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