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Stanford CRFM
Stanford Center for Research on Foundation Models — academic center publishing HELM and research on transparency and evaluation of foundation models.
Last reviewed: 9 October 2026
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- Founded
- 2021
- Headquarters
- Stanford, CA, USA
- Ownership
- Public
- Open source
- Yes
- Enterprise
- Yes
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Company profile
- Founded
- 2021
- Headquarters
- Stanford, CA, USA
- Funding
- Academic / public research
- Ownership
- Public
- Country
- United States
- Open source
- Yes
- Cloud provider
- No
- Website
- https://crfm.stanford.edu/
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