Company brains directory

Own the boring pieces of the AI-native company.

A field guide to company brains, governed memory, and AI-native operating systems. Honest maps of the category — what they are, how they differ from wikis and RAG, and how to build one you can actually trust.

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Concepts What is a company brain? A plain definition of a company brain: shared, governed judgment your team and agents can run on. Comparisons Company brain vs knowledge base Why a wiki or vector store is not the same thing as a company brain. Comparisons Governed memory vs RAG Retrieval finds similar chunks. A governed record returns whole files with policy and receipts. Concepts AI-native operating system What people mean by an AI-native OS for a company — and what actually has to be true. Market map How to evaluate company brain products A practical checklist: ownership, access control, provenance, freshness, and exit. Build & govern Git-owned company knowledge Why plain files in git beat opaque memory layers for serious company context. Build & govern Access control for agent memory Who can read what, before any model runs — and why that gate matters. Build & govern From tribal knowledge to a governed record How to extract judgment from heads and code into something agents can trust.

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