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Show HN: Self-Hostable Company Brain

ConnectAI released a self-hostable version of its company brain tool, which ingests data from tools like Salesforce, Gmail, and Slack into a queryable database for AI agents. The self-hosted option addresses privacy concerns raised by users of the original SaaS offering.

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ConnectAI connects and ingests all the data from all of the tools you currently use and makes it queryable by agents. After connecting your tools it works to build a context retrieval and memory management db. That way when your agent asks something like "what happened to the deal with ACME corp" it's not having to query against Salesforce, Gmail inboxes, Slack messages, etc and piecing together what happened and missing out on some valuable information.

Last week I posted about ConnectAI as a SaaS offering for a company brain and got some feedback that a self-hostable, fully private offering would be game changing so that's what I built. I was already thinking that it'd be hard to

https://www.npmjs.com/package/@connectai/selfhost Install with "npx @connectai/selfhost run" and it will walk you through getting setup and connected to your company tools and any feedback is very much appreciated.

Comments URL: [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48590547](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48590547)

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