# Aether AI: company

Canonical ID: `4453fc54-d788-46e9-8791-43009de6ff50`

## Key facts

- **Funding:** 20M USD Seed (June 2026)
- **Founder:** Prof. Biwei Huang
- **Lead Investor:** MPCi
- **Advisors:** Judea Pearl, Bernhard Scholkopf, Clark Glymour, Peter Spirtes, Kun Zhang

- **Slug:** aether-ai
- **Founded:** 2026
- **HQ:** San Diego, California, USA
- **Funding total (USD):** 20000000

## Models

- [Causal Brain Architecture](/models/causal-brain-architecture.md) (other) (id: `3bbbceeb-80ee-450f-968a-558cb40e7085`)

## Current leadership (1)

- [Biwei Huang](/people/biwei-huang.md) Founder & CEO (_reported, not verified_)

## Founders (1)

- [Biwei Huang](/people/biwei-huang.md) (cofounder)

## Supplies to

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this company's outbound edges._

_Outbound supply edges. Each appears when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/06/18/3314427/0/en/aether-ai-raises-20-million-seed-round-to-build-causal-world-models-for-the-next-era-of-ai.html

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