About PLANET AI
Vision “Imagine your documents working for you:
precise, reliable, and intelligent.”
“AI that does not just read documents but understands them and acts on them: precise, sovereign, and proven in practice.”
The people who built this AI are still here.
For more than 30 years we have been teaching machines to read, extract and understand documents, from award-winning character recognition to the AI colleagues of today. From Rostock, on the German Baltic coast.
Around 50 people. Management that was responsible for the core technology back then and still works hands-on today. Since 2023 part of the Bechtle Group.
Europe's AI pioneer. Since 1992.
- 2026 DCA moves into JAIDE The DCA technology now powers the JAIDE applications. What is DCA? →
- 2023 Part of the Bechtle Group
- 2015 PLANET AI founded The subsidiary in Rostock.
- 1993 IDA research project begins Intelligent Document Analysis, the core to this day.
- 1992 PLANET founded PLanning and Application of NEural Technologies.
The people behind PLANET AI.
Our team works together in our office at Rostock City Harbour. Many of us come from AI research, with roots that reach back to 1992. Team workshops, shared events and a summer party keep us close beyond day-to-day work.
Work on award-winning document AI. In Rostock.
We are always looking for talented people who want to enrich our team.
