Tacite in the media.


Using Eight Billion AI Personas For Psychology Research Has Its Ups And Downs
Lance Eliot examines MatrAIx, a simulation of 8.3 billion people used to test how software and AI systems land with different users. Tacite cofounder Koutian Wu is one of its coauthors.
Aug 26, 2026


Gold Rush 2026, Episode 1
Cofounders Yuxuan Cao and Koutian Wu introduce Tacite in the first episode of the founder documentary series.
2026

Harvard a MIT vytvořily AI simulaci obsahující 8,3 miliardy virtuálních lidí
A news report on the same MatrAIx research, coauthored by Tacite cofounder Koutian Wu. The headline reads "Harvard and MIT built an AI simulation holding 8.3 billion virtual people"; the piece covers the 1,290 traits used to tell those people apart.
Aug 11, 2026


UT Student's Research Aims to Improve Climate Prediction
UT Austin highlighted Tacite cofounder Koutian Wu's land-surface modeling research, teaching, and the campus resource hub he built for students.
Aug 26, 2026


How satellites and AI protect the Texas coast
An Institute Insights post about Tacite cofounder Koutian Wu and his UT research team using satellite imagery and machine learning to monitor coastal water quality.
May 28, 2026