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Laeka Research · Open Source Research Lab

Systems that think better over time.

We developed a perception protocol that makes any system self-evolving, reflective, and structurally stable. Not a tool. A way of seeing. Open source under MIT License — because a private cognitive layer would contradict the thesis.

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The Protocol

Laeka Brain

Four perception lenses that make any system self-evolving, reflective, and structurally stable.

Monade

Unity before separation. Finds concepts artificially fragmented across your system.
Symbiote

Ecosystem health. Assesses whether parts genuinely work together.
Architect

Structural patterns. Detects missing foundations and inverted hierarchies.
Empath

Tone and accessibility. Catches mismatches and inaccessible language.
Deep dive into the protocol
How this works

Open by design. Funded by service.

What's open

All our code is MIT licensed. Every brain, every protocol, every skill. The insight itself — how cognition converges toward integrity — belongs to everyone. Clone, fork, self-host, redistribute. We don't patent cognition.

What's the craft

Running a coherent cognitive protocol across a living system isn't the same as having the code. The integrity of the process, the curation quality, the cosmological coherence across the stack — that's what we bring. Code can be copied. Craft is learned by doing.

What you buy

Enterprise clients don't pay for code they already have access to. They pay for service value: hosted Brain-as-a-Service, SLA, custom brain construction, integration consulting, private deploys, compliance artifacts. Revenue funds the lab and open source curation.

If our code is closed, you have to trust us. If our code is open, you can verify the integrity. For a lab whose thesis is that intelligence converges toward integrity, closing the code would be self-contradiction.

One protocol, three systems

Laeka Brain in action.

Protocol → RAG

Seahorse

Self-improving knowledge bases. The protocol scans, analyzes, and rewrites your RAG autonomously. Structural lenses detect orphans and contradictions. Laeka Brain lenses perceive fragmentation and ecosystem health. The system converges on coherence.

Protocol → Web Design

Artefact

Design intelligence. A reference library and component generator driven by perception lenses. Structure before aesthetics. Pattern before pixel. The same protocol that improves a RAG improves a design system.

Protocol → Agent Configs

Cognitive Engine

Multi-agent analysis with self-improving perception. Eight lenses, convergence loops, and metaprogramming. The protocol generates its own perception rules. Your agents don't just execute. They see.

Yvon Boulianne, founder of Laeka
Founder

Yvon Boulianne

Cognitive systems architect for over 50 years. 30 years of contemplative practice. Structured attention protocols grounded in first-person neuroscience, encoded into a perception system that any system can run. The protocol didn't come from a lab. It came from lived practice, then the lab validated it.

For him, building systems and training attention have never been separate paths. Laeka Brain is the proof.

50+ years in technology
30+ years of practice
100% published research
The signal finds the right minds.

Build something alive.

When you're building systems that need to improve themselves, or when you're looking for a lab that thinks the way you do, let's talk.

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