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ThoughtSpot

Governed AI for analytics, everywhere work happens.

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ThoughtSpot is a unified analytics platform that delivers governed insights across analytics, applications, and workflows. It is built on a governed semantic layer that centralizes business logic, joins, calculations, and security before users ask questions, helping teams work from consistent, trusted definitions.

The platform includes BI agents such as Spotter, an AI analyst that answers natural-language questions, and SpotterModel, SpotterViz, and SpotterCode for automated semantic modeling, dashboard generation, and AI-assisted coding in an IDE. Additional capabilities include AI-augmented dashboards, automated insights, Liveboards, embedded analytics, and integrations with Slack, Salesforce, Google Slides, mobile, and LLMs such as GPT-series models, Google Gemini, Snowflake Cortex, and Claude.

ThoughtSpot is designed for business leaders, data leaders, analysts, product teams, and developers, including startups and enterprises. The site offers a free trial and demo, with pricing details available separately.

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