Zoo Labs Research Papers

Academic and technical papers for Zoo Labs Foundation infrastructure and protocols.

Organization: https://github.com/zooai Foundation: Zoo Labs Foundation (501c3 non-profit) Website: https://zoo.ngo AI Chat: https://ai.zoo.ngo Training Library: https://gym.zoo.ngo Blockchain: https://zoo.network Contact: foundation@zoo.ai

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Papers (26)

Foundation & Mission (2)

#	Paper	File
1	Foundation Mission	zoo-foundation-mission.tex
2	DAO Governance	zoo-dao-governance.tex

Network Architecture (2)

#	Paper	File
3	Network Architecture	zoo-network-architecture.tex
4	EVM L2 Architecture	zoo-evm-l2-architecture.tex

Tokenomics (1)

#	Paper	File
5	Tokenomics	zoo-tokenomics.tex

AI Training & Optimization (4)

#	Paper	File
6	Gym Training Platform	gym-training-platform.tex
7	HLLM Training-Free GRPO	hllm-training-free-grpo.tex
8	Experience Ledger DSO	experience-ledger-dso.tex
9	PoAI Consensus	zoo-poai-consensus.tex

Agents & NFTs (2)

#	Paper	File
10	Agent NFT	zoo-agent-nft.tex
11	Experience Ledger	zoo-experience-ledger.tex

Conservation & Ecology (6)

#	Paper	File
12	Conservation AI	zoo-conservation-ai.tex
13	Wildlife Tracking	zoo-wildlife-tracking.tex
14	Habitat Modeling	zoo-habitat-modeling.tex
15	Satellite Ecology	zoo-satellite-ecology.tex
16	Species Classification	zoo-species-classification.tex
17	Federated Wildlife	zoo-federated-wildlife.tex

Impact & Governance (3)

#	Paper	File
18	Carbon Credits	zoo-carbon-credits.tex
19	Impact Bonds	zoo-impact-bonds.tex
20	Citizen Science	zoo-citizen-science.tex

Infrastructure (3)

#	Paper	File
21	Mobile Inference	zoo-mobile-inference.tex
22	Data Commons	zoo-data-commons.tex
23	Educational AI	zoo-educational-ai.tex

Research & Standards (3)

#	Paper	File
24	Research Coordination	zoo-research-coordination.tex
25	Embedding 7680	embedding-7680.tex
26	ZIP-002 Zen Reranker	zip-002-zen-reranker.tex

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Cross-Ecosystem Research

• Lux (L0): 101 documents (47 papers + 4 FHE + 50 proofs)
• Hanzo (L1): 70 papers (34 core + 10 defense + 26 zen)
• Zoo (L2): 26 papers
• Zen: 26 papers on efficient LLMs

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Zen AI Model Family (Base Frontier Models)

Repository: https://zenlm.ai GitHub: https://github.com/zenlm/papers Models: https://huggingface.co/zenlm Co-developed by: Hanzo AI Inc & Zoo Labs Foundation

Zen AI is a comprehensive family of ultra-efficient language models (600M-480B params) co-developed by Hanzo AI and Zoo Labs Foundation. All models are based on Qwen3+ architectures.

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Building Papers

All papers are automatically compiled to PDF on every commit via GitHub Actions.

# Install LaTeX (one-time)
brew install basictex  # macOS

# Compile all papers
make all

# View PDFs (macOS)
make view

# Clean intermediate files
make clean

Download PDFs: https://zooai.github.io/papers/

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Zoo Improvement Proposals (ZIPs)

Repository: https://github.com/zooai/zips

• ZIP-000 - ZIP Process and Guidelines
• ZIP-001 - Decentralized Semantic Optimization
• ZIP-002 - Proof of AI Consensus
• ZIP-003 - Genesis Paper (October 2021)

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Citation

@misc{zoo2025foundation,
  title={Zoo Labs Foundation: AI-Blockchain Research for Conservation, Education, and Frontier Science},
  author={Zoo Labs Foundation Inc},
  year={2025},
  organization={zoo.ngo}
}

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Contact

• Email: foundation@zoo.ai
• Website: https://zoo.ngo
• AI Chat: https://ai.zoo.ngo
• Training: https://gym.zoo.ngo
• Blockchain: https://zoo.network
• Models: https://zenlm.ai
• GitHub: https://github.com/zooai
• Non-Profit Status: 501(c)(3)

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Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Total Papers: 26 Status: Active Development