AI ecosystem map

The AI stack, mapped through the show

Every company that's come on Chain of Thought, sorted by where it sits in the AI stack — from the labs training the models to the teams shipping AI in production. Each links to the conversations that feature it. 51 companies, 63 episodes.

Foundation Models & Labs

The labs training the models everything else is built on.

Agent Frameworks & Orchestration

The frameworks for building and coordinating AI agents.

Evaluation, Observability & Reliability

Measuring and trusting AI systems in production.

Data, Retrieval & Vector

The data and retrieval layer that grounds models.

Compute & Infrastructure

The hardware and serving layer the stack runs on.

Developer Tools & AI Coding

Where AI meets the software-development workflow.

Applied & Enterprise AI

Companies shipping AI into real products and workforces.

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