Meet the Team

A small team building practical AI for real people

Welcome. ThisBrainAI exists because useful AI should feel clear, private, and respectful of the way people already work.

I founded the company to build software that disappears naturally into your workflow. Around here, every good product decision gets tested from several angles: architecture, research, reliability, hardware, and occasionally whether a warm laptop has been claimed for morale purposes.

Some teams are larger on paper than in payroll. Ours is small by design, practical by instinct, and unusually committed to shipping things people can actually use.

Watercolour gallery portrait of Ben Chong, Marie-Claude Fournier, Pat Gatch, Pia Noe, Tina Porch, Tom Chasin, Chat QuiPete, and the Office Rodent

Founder

Ben Chong

The founder appears first. The rest of the team supports the work, the lore, and the occasional architectural debate.

Core Team

Engineering, Research, Trust, and Review

Different instincts, shared standards: make it useful, make it understandable, and make sure someone benchmarks it before Tom asks.

Office Residents

Morale and Ongoing Investigations

Not every contributor attends planning meetings. Some prefer keyboard inspections. Some remain at large.

Responsibilities

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