Centaurian AI is a frontier AI company with an unusual product: we don't build AI models. We build the humans no model can replace. Most organizations are investing in AI tools. Far fewer are investing in the judgment required to use them well. That gap is where entry-level skills stop compounding and where human slop — AI output passed off as thinking — quietly degrades everything downstream. WHAT WE DO We design AI-augmented thinking environments: simulations, learning systems, and physical tools built on neuroscience, game design, and behavioral economics. Our method is Think. Prompt. Check. — spend most of your effort framing the problem and interrogating the answer, and very little on the prompt. The outcome has a name: unBOTable. People whose judgment, curiosity, and pattern recognition can't be automated away. PROOF We're co-developing TaxSIM with KPMG — an AI simulation environment rolling out across their U.S. tax practice of roughly 10,000 professionals. Our work has been covered in Fortune, Forbes, and Business Insider, and we've taught this material at institutions including Columbia Business School and Harvard. WHO WE ARE Founded in 2023 by Kes Sampanthar and Scott Wolfson. Kes, a former BCG Senior Managing Director, has spent 30+ years researching AI, neural networks, behavioral design, and cognitive science — the foundation everything Centaurian builds on. Scott is an Emmy-winning storyteller who helped build KPMG's Innovation Labs and lectures at Columbia Business School. WHY IT MATTERS Our enterprise work subsidizes what we build for students. The Class of 2027 will enter college and the workforce before the education system catches up — so we're building for them now. Follow Centaurian AI for the work in progress. Think. Prompt. Check.
| Website | https://www.centaurianai.com |
| Employees | 14 (12 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 2023 |
| Industry | Business Consulting and Services |
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