CTO asks team to build an AI company brain
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A CTO has asked subordinates to start building an "AI company brain" so that different roles can share company context through AI agents. In their vision, these agents could be used to draft emails and presentations, prepare meetings, update customer information based on meeting transcripts, and query system status across data sources. The only public information so far is the use-case vision proposed by this CTO; there is no indication that the system has been built or of its actual results.
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- Hacker News AIAsk HN: Are you building an AI company brain?
A user asks Hacker News for advice on building an "AI company brain" at their CTO's request, describing a plan with an LLM wiki for slow-moving data, direct retrieval of fast-moving data via shared skills, employee access through a coding agent or chat interface over MCP, and a 24x7 agent owning the wiki and skills repo. They raise doubts about the 24x7 agent's cost, concurrent edits, what kind of agent to use, whether an agent is needed at all, and whether they are over- or under-complicating the design.
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