The Optical Foundry
Putting Humans At The Core Of The AI Tool Chain
Plenoptic Cognition is developing novel technology to enable the next generation of AI computer vision capabilities.
Our flagship platform VectorField solves for AI Model Obsolescence to enable our mission partners to achieve visual information dominance and enable AI Overmatch in mission critical settings.
All of this requires an entirely new human centered approach to unlock value in data and human work.
This data is the rocket fuel for developing the next generation of AI technologies.
Plenoptic Cognition creates the tools, platform and eco-system to enable this for our USG mission partners.
Dual-Use Focus
Where Hollywood Meets National Security
The Creative Mission
We're building a new ecosystem where digital artists, creative talent, and computer graphics professionals can thrive in the age of AI. Through our VectorField platform, we enable wealth equity, passive income, and new royalty ecosystems that fuel new data economies
- → Global Talent Pool
- → Feature-Film Quality Digital Production
- → Novel Work As Data & Digital Asset Reuse Digital Economies
The Defense Mission
We are transitioning technology, domain knowledge and a skilled workforce to support our mission partners to combat the weaponization of Hollywood's technology stacks and maintain social trust in media and content. Extending Hollywood's specialized workforce beyond the Media & Entertainment sector.
- → Cognitive Security
- → Computer Vision AI Persistent Overmatch
- → Cloud Native High-Dev & Zero-Trust Platform Scalability
Leadership
Core Team

Ido Banai
CEO / Founder
Ido has been working in Hollywood for almost 20 years helping craft VFX and technology solutions to create movie magic. He has been in the forefront o
Strategic Advisors
Advisory Board
Capture Work as Data
Every creative action becomes a valuable data asset, enabling new forms of compensation and ownership.
Blockchain Transparency
Budget accounting and digital supply chain fully managed on blockchain for complete transparency.
AI-Empowered
Leveraging AI to optimize and predict digital content production in novel ways.










