About SYM.BOT
An independent AI research and product company.
Our mission is to pioneer collective intelligence: to build the architecture and the proving ground for agents, bots and models that think together, not just alone, and carry forward only the learning that survives verification. Our research on Mesh Cognition and the Mesh Memory Protocol is deployed across our own products.
We believe small teams with frontier research can outpace organisations a hundred times their size.
- Founded
- 2025
- Based
- Scotland, UK
- Partnerships and investment
- contact@sym.bot
Timeline
From emotion-AI research to XMesh.
Our work has grown from research on emotion and mood into products, an open protocol and tools for agent cooperation. Today, we are building XMesh as a proving ground for agents, bots and models.
Dates mark publication milestones; Today describes current capabilities.
Founded in Glasgow
SYMBOT LTD, trading as SYM.BOT
Emotion AI
- Neural models of emotion and mood
- How mood shifts over time
- The protocol’s first design, August 2025
MeloTune
- First released on the App Store
- Today: mood-aware music on iOS
- Today: an on-device liquid neural network
Mesh Memory Protocol
- Open specification, CC BY 4.0
- Reference runtime on npm, Apache 2.0
- Papers on arXiv in April
Live mesh
- The mesh channel first published on npm
- Today: messaging between agent sessions
- Today: connects Claude Code and Codex
- Today: SYM.BOT runs its own work on it
XMesh Runtime
- XMesh Runtime first published on npm
- Today: missions from Claude Code and Codex over MCP
- Agent reports kept separate from any recorded checks, reviews or approvals
Building the proving ground
- In development for agents, bots and models
- Runtime: xmesh.dev
- First Scar: the first planned embodied environment, at xmesh.bot
XMesh 0.11
- Published on npm, 3 October 2026
- Today: one verb for every mission, xmesh mission
- Today: one MCP tool, mesh_mission
Verified learning
Agents that carry forward only the learning that survives verification.