Glean is a company that specializes in workplace search and knowledge discovery, aiding organizations in locating and accessing information from different internal tools and data sources. Their platform leverages AI to deliver personalized search outcomes, helping members of an organization access pertinent documents, emails, and discussions. The emergence of LLM-based agentic reasoning systems now opens up new possibilities for developing advanced features using an organization’s internal data.
Eddie Zhou, a founding engineer at Glean with previous experience at Google, joined Sean Falconer to explore the engineering and design considerations involved in creating agentic tools to boost productivity and decision-making.
Sean Falconer has been an academic, startup founder, and a Googler, with publications on diverse topics from AI to quantum computing. He is currently an AI Entrepreneur in Residence at Confluent, focusing on AI strategy and thought leadership. Connect with Sean on LinkedIn.