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Privacy-first cultural intelligence layer for AI systems and agents

Grounded in reality and aligned to people

For AI to act on someone’s behalf, it needs to understand what they like, value, and the context behind their choices. Qloo grounds AI systems and agents in a deep, structured understanding of the world and human taste, helping them make decisions that reflect what matters to the people they serve.

  • 600M+ structured cultural entities across media, commerce, and places worldwide
  • 30T+ real-world sentiment signals and cross-category joins
  • No PII—powered by entities, not identities
  • Privacy-first by design, compliant with privacy legislation
  • Cross-domain taste models accessible via API
curl "https://api.qloo.com/v2/insights" \
   -H "x-api-key: $QLOO_API_KEY" \
   -G --data-urlencode "filter.type=urn:tag" \
      --data-urlencode "signal.interests.entities=\ urn:entity:place:balthazar,\
urn:entity:artist:brian-eno,\
urn:entity:brand:jil-sander,\
urn:entity:destination:kyoto,\
urn:entity:book:in-praise-of-shadows,\
urn:entity:movie:lost-in-translation,\
urn:entity:videogame:journey" \
      --data-urlencode "take=6"

# → the weighted tags behind FIG. 4
{ "results": [
{ "tag": "minimalist interiors", "affinity": 0.92 },
{ "tag": "ambient & modern-classical", "affinity": 0.89 },
{ "tag": "structural fashion", "affinity": 0.87 } ] } # illustrative
Available as APIThe world's richest cultural knowledge graph

Qloo combines the world’s most detailed cultural graph with proprietary taste intelligence, modeling both the intrinsic character of things and people’s affinities between them

To illuminate the convergence of people, places, and things

Across the globe, down to the street—Qloo has data covering the planet and can differentiate consumer preferences to a precision of hundreds of feet.


Taste context

Connect tastes to explore the cultural qualities of a combination and the additional affinities it points toward.

CONNECT TASTES. SEE THE PICTURE CHANGE.

Tap a taste to pull it in.

Different surfacesOne compounding system

Capabilities

Every Qloo capability is powered by the same structured cultural world model, proprietary preference intelligence, and decision layer.

Deploy one surface or combine several. The intelligence underneath remains connected.

Industries and sectors

The same cultural world model powers products in very different categories, capable of crossing business sectors.

  • Banking and Finance
  • CPG
  • Entertainment
  • Media
  • Real Estate
  • Retail
  • Technology
  • Travel and Hospitality
  • 14+

    Years of ontology maturation

  • 30K+

    API requests / second at peak

  • 600M+

    Structured entities

  • 30T+

    Cross-domain co-occurrences

Privacy as a system boundary, not a policy layer

Qloo was built from the beginning around a simple premise: cultural relevance can be inferred from entities, relationships, and context without maintaining identity-level consumer profiles.

Intelligence without identity

Ethical AI

Qloo maintains a bright architectural line between cultural intelligence and consumer identity.

Because inference is deterministic and built on structured relationships rather than black-box generation, every result can be explained: which entities, which attributes, which affinities. That is what makes it ethical AI in practice, not just in policy.

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