The first model from the initiative, Genesis-Science-1, is being developed in collaboration with AI company Arcee. What Is the Genesis Open Model Initiative? Organizations interested in contributing models or data, helping shape evaluations and benchmarks, or collaborating on fine-tuning and deployment can find more details through the Genesis Mission US Open Models Initiative website. Genesis-Science-1 development collaborator Arcee is a U.S.-based AI research lab focused on building open intelligence, developing models that are open-weight, transparent and designed to be run in any environment. Arcee also provides direct application programming interface access and downloadable models for teams looking to build independently.