PRIMITIVE
The innovation task force

Why we exist

Frontier tech moves faster than teams can build alone.

PRIMITIVE is the task force for frontier R&D — embedded consulting, technical audits, training, events, a lab, and the platform behind it all. We build at the edge of what's technically possible.

Live frontier

What we’re pushing right now.

Real-time view of active research domains and technical frontiers.

AGENTIC AI

Autonomous agent orchestration for 0-day vulnerability discovery in production systems

ZERO-KNOWLEDGE

zkVM execution environments for verifiable off-chain computation

ROBOT SWARMS

Decentralized coordination protocols under adversarial multi-robot conditions

LLM SECURITY

Prompt injection defense, tool-use boundaries, and agentic red-teaming

What we do

Six axes, one task force.

From a one-off audit to an embedded R&D mission — the same senior operators, at the aperture you need.

Module catalog

Frontier domains.

Red-teamAgentsSDLC0-day

Cybersecurity in the LLM Era

Agent orchestration for vulnerability discovery, prompt injection defense, agentic triage pipelines.

4 challenges
InferenceEvalsRoutingDeploy

AI Infrastructure

Inference economics, evaluation harnesses, orchestration reliability, deployment hardening.

4 challenges
V2XLIDARSimSafety

Autonomous Systems Security

Sensor fusion attacks, simulation loops, vehicle threat models, incident response.

4 challenges
SwarmCPGControlHardware

Biorobotics & Robot Swarms

Bio-inspired control, swarm coordination protocols, embodied intelligence, hardware labs.

4 challenges

From the lab

Recent missions.

Cybersecurity + AI

Agentic Red-Team Pipeline

Multi-agent orchestration for automated vulnerability discovery in LLM applications.

3 eng · 8 weeks

AI Infra

Inference Cost Optimizer

Routing layer that reduced inference costs 40% across mixed model deployments.

2 eng + 1 res · 6 weeks

Autonomous

V2X Attack Surface Map

Threat model for V2X communication. 7 novel attack vectors.

4 eng + 2 PhD · 12 weeks

Biorobotics

Swarm Coordination Benchmark

Benchmark for multi-robot coordination under adversarial conditions.

5 eng · 10 weeks

The Lab

Elite talent. Frontier problems.

We recruit from 42, Epitech, EPITA, and top PhD programs. Each mission has a scope, a deadline, and a deliverable.

42EpitechEPITAPhD programsIndustry seniors

Ready to build?

Module for your school. Mission for your team. Lab for your hardest problem.