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24 alternatives to Business Systems Explored #009: Dennis R. Mortensen, X.ai

How x.ai coded an artificially intelligent assistant

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. Business Systems Explored #009: Dennis R. Mortensen, X.ai launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Going Deep - 95: Dennis Mortensen Saves People Time w/ Artificial Intelligence▲60
X.AI founder talks to Aaron about artificial intelligence.
2016 · goingdeepwithaaron.com · its alternatives →
2
O'Reilly Bots - #15 - Dennis Mortensen on email bots▲61
X.ai founder talks personal assistant agents
2016 · oreilly.com · its alternatives →
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Jolt AI▲471
AI assistant for 100k to multi-million line codebases
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The Twenty Minute VC: Dennis Mortensen, Founder @ X.ai▲67
Why there is no incumbency advantage in AI?
2016 · content.libsyn.com · its alternatives →
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CodeWords▲385
Hey HN, Aymeric here, co-founder of Agemo and maker of CodeWords. Generating nice-looking UIs with AI has been democratized now thanks to tools like Lovable, v0 and bolt. Going from natural language to a complex back-end workflow is still an unsolved problem. We started our journey by researching neurosymbolic methods applied to software/code generation problems and it landed us a feature in the ARC-AGI report last year (https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.04604). We've now applied this research to build an AI-native workflow automation platform to enable builders of any…
2025 · agemo.ai · its alternatives →
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Praex▲68
The coding agent that runs on its own AI models
7d ago · praex.ai · its alternatives →
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TheFamily: Sam Altman, President of Y Combinator▲146
Sam Altman on Y Combinator and importance of AI
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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Web Companion by Super▲180
Context-aware AI assistants in any web app
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My AskAI▲188
AI customer support that'll help you grow your SaaS product
2023 · myaskai.com · its alternatives →
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Bots for Intercom with Converse.AI▲119
Scaling conversations in Intercom - without code
2017 · learn.converse.ai · its alternatives →
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XO Platform▲160
Automated and human assisted customer experience chats
2024 · kore.ai · its alternatives →
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Plerdy AI UX Assistant▲162
AI tool for website UX analysis and CR optimization
2023 · plerdy.com · its alternatives →
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Fred▲109
AI-orchestrated UX research with behavioural tracking
May 2026 · meet-fred.com · its alternatives →
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CodeSense AI▲99
Automated intelligent development tool
2023 · codesenseai.com · its alternatives →
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Actions by Google & Converse.AI▲78
Built intelligent assistants without code
2017 · blog.converse.ai · its alternatives →
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The Economist: The Future of Computing▲76
On artificial intelligence, Go and Moore's Law
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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UX Research AI by UX Brain▲105
AI Assistant for UX Research
2023 · its alternatives →
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Next Open AI CEO▲24
Anyone can be a CEO these days
2023 · nextopenaiceo.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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CoableAI - Code Writing & Debugging▲77
CodableAI can help write, modify and debug code instantly
2023 · codableai.com · its alternatives →
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Atelierfree tier, from $13.99/mo▲55
The studio your AI coding agents work in
12d ago · appsbymo.app · its alternatives →
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MindX Service AI ▲60
Your 24/7 AI agent for customer support
Nov 2025 · its alternatives →
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Samira Stalks x.ai - "Bring your own bot!" with Dennis Mortensen▲5
AI, the future of work and advancing human potential
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AI Agents by Houseware▲7
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