A historian working across 100+ archives on how HTR and AI agents surface documents no catalogue indexes — and why he now reads more manuscripts, not fewer.

Leo Collections is a crowdsourced, machine-readable archive of the world's textual past—gathering, transcribing, and connecting scattered documentary heritage.

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How has paperwork served over time as a radical tool for empowerment and change?

We’re offering up to 100,000 free credits for students, academics, and archives to use Leo, our AI-powered transcription and document management platform Leo is a web app designed for histori…

We’re excited to announce that Leo has won an Emergent Ventures grant worth $50,000 to support the growth of the platform in the coming months. Leo is an all-in-one transcription and document…

When Michael Naylor tackled the last papers he’d inherited from his father, he found a leather-bound, green notebook in nineteenth-century handwriting and packed with pressed leaves. It belonged to…

We’re excited to launch our most advanced model yet. ATR-1 sets a new benchmark for automated text recognition, transcribing handwritten and printed text with unprecedented accuracy and reliability…