# odyssey.world > AI-optimized mirror of odyssey.world containing 20 pages totalling 31,529 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://odyssey.world/. Last updated: 2026-05-17T20:44:28.517Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Homepage - [Error NaN](/site-root.html): Odyssey is an AI lab pioneering general-purpose world models—a new form of multimodal intelligence. These models will unlock entirely new consumer, enterprise, robotics, and intelligence applications. (1,090 words) ## Articles & Blog Posts - [introducing-interactive-video/index.html](/introducing-interactive-video/index.html) (1 words) - [World Models: “Learn how the world evolves”](/on-the-origin-of-species-of-world-models/index.html): World models are entering a renaissance, but the term is being overloaded. Frequently, and badly. We need a better taxonomy, rather than calling everything a world model. (1,460 words) - [Story is King](/introducing-explorer/index.html): We’re excited to welcome Ed Catmull, co-founder of Pixar, to our board. Together, we’re pioneering world models, beginning with Explorer. (1,366 words) - [Network Error](/building-frontier-world-models/index.html): The next frontier after language models is world models, and learning to predict the next state of a world. Hear from our researchers how these models really work at a low-level and the mountain we're climbing. (543 words) - [Network Error](/introducing-odyssey-1/index.html): A research preview of Odyssey-1, a real-time, playable world model. (1,547 words) - [Network Error](/introducing-odyssey-2/index.html): A frontier world model that brings video to life. (1,418 words) - [A New Form of Multimodal Intelligence](/the-dawn-of-a-world-simulator/index.html): A causal, multimodal system that learns to predict the world. (1,499 words) - [Network Error](/the-gpt-2-moment-for-world-models/index.html): Introducing the Odyssey API and Odyssey-2 Pro, enabling developers to build incredible new applications with frontier world models. (1,166 words) - [1\. Respect and Kindness](/legal/index.html): Odyssey is an AI lab pioneering general-purpose world models—a new form of multimodal intelligence. These models will unlock entirely new consumer, enterprise, robotics, and intelligence applications. (12,063 words) - [Applications of World Models](/applications/index.html): The many new applications enabled by world models. (485 words) - [“We were impressed with the rapid technical advances demonstrated by Odyssey-2 Pro, showing promising progress towards interactive world simulation, and the early signs of teaching artificial intelligence true cause-and-effect.”](/investment-from-nvidia-and-samsung/index.html): Today, we’re excited to announce an investment from NVentures—NVIDIA’s venture capital arm—and Samsung Next to accelerate our research towards a general-purpose world simulator. (635 words) - [Network Error](/introducing-prowl/index.html): PROWL is a novel RL-driven adversarial framework where an RL agent explores game environments with the objective to improve world model performance. (1,282 words) - [**Are Language Models Enough to Understand the World?**](/why-we-must-build-world-models/index.html): From naive software to systems capable of interacting intelligently with us and our world, unlocking intelligence and scientific breakthroughs. (1,826 words) - [Network Error](/introducing-odyssey-2-max/index.html): Today we’re introducing Odyssey-2 Max, our largest, most powerful general purpose world model yet. Odyssey-2 Max materially advances the state-of-the-art in physical accuracy of world models. (1,799 words) - [Contact Odyssey](/contact/index.html): Odyssey is an AI lab pioneering general-purpose world models—a new form of multimodal intelligence. These models will unlock entirely new consumer, enterprise, robotics, and intelligence applications. (398 words) - [The Latest from Odyssey](/writing/index.html): Odyssey is an AI lab pioneering general-purpose world models—a new form of multimodal intelligence. These models will unlock entirely new consumer, enterprise, robotics, and intelligence applications. (465 words) - [Explore a Role with Odyssey](/careers/index.html): Odyssey is a curious, passionate research-driven team pioneering general-purpose world models. We're working at the intersection of research, systems, compute, and product to engineer magic. Join us! (1,379 words) - [Network Error](/about/index.html): Odyssey is an AI lab pioneering general-purpose world models—a new form of multimodal intelligence. These models will unlock entirely new consumer, enterprise, robotics, and intelligence applications. (647 words) - [Leading World Model Research](/research/index.html): From high-quality world representation research to purpose-built world models to general-purpose world models. (460 words) ## Resources - [Full Page Index](/index.html): Browse all cached pages with rich metadata - [About This Cache](/content/about.html): Methodology, technical details, and usage guidelines - [XML Sitemap](/content/sitemap.xml): Machine-readable sitemap for crawler discovery - [Robots.txt](/content/robots.txt): Crawler directives