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We are building a world of AI operating systems.

Intelligent AI World builds an AI operating system for each industry: a team of AI agents that works like your staff, on your own data, accountable for the result. We started with Mercury OS for service businesses.

11 products shipped  ·  4+ live deployments  ·  2,000+ operator conversations

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The IAW universe

A world of AI operating systems.

Each IAW operating system is a team of AI agents built for one industry. The agents work like your staff: they take care of many activities end to end and do the work of several roles, so the whole business runs as an AI-powered business. We build one industry at a time, on the same engine.

01 · Focus nowMercury OSService businessesLive 02Rockets AI OSUniversitiesLive 03Donna OSLaw firmsComing soon
NextMedix OS & moreHealthcare, real estate and other industriesLater
Priced on results

No result, no pay. Every IAW operating system is priced per result, such as a qualified meeting booked. We agree in writing what counts as a result before we start. You pay for the results it delivers, and a month with no result costs you nothing.

01 / Why we exist
Harish Krishnan, Founder and CEO of Intelligent AI World San Francisco · 2026

Everyone is excited about AI. Almost no one gets value from it.

For thirty months we have been building AI applications and talking to the people meant to use them: more than two thousand conversations across service businesses, universities, legal and healthcare.

The same thing came up every time. The demo is dazzling. The Monday morning after is unchanged. A general model meets a specific business, and neither one bends.

So we build AI that does bend: on your data, to your rules, measured on your work.

Harish Krishnan — Founder & CEO. LinkedIn

02 / How we’re different

Same question. Same right answer.

Ask a generic AI the same question ten times and you can get ten answers. It learned from the internet, not your business, and nobody checks its work but you. IAW builds your own AI and validates it on your real cases.

Generic AI · same question, 10 runs
  1. Run 1Approve
  2. Run 2Request more records
  3. Run 3Approve with conditions
  4. Run 4Deny: not medically necessary
  5. Run 5Approve
  6. Run 6Unclear, refer to reviewer
  7. Run 7Deny: missing prior treatment
  8. Run 8Approve
  9. Run 9Request more records
  10. Run 10Approve with conditions
IAW agent · validated on your cases
  1. Run 1Approve · criteria 3 of 3 met · policy cited
  2. Run 2Approve · criteria 3 of 3 met · policy cited
  3. Run 3Approve · criteria 3 of 3 met · policy cited
  4. Run 4Approve · criteria 3 of 3 met · policy cited
  5. Run 5Approve · criteria 3 of 3 met · policy cited
  6. Run 6Approve · criteria 3 of 3 met · policy cited
  7. Run 7Approve · criteria 3 of 3 met · policy cited
  8. Run 8Approve · criteria 3 of 3 met · policy cited
  9. Run 9Approve · criteria 3 of 3 met · policy cited
  10. Run 10Approve · criteria 3 of 3 met · policy cited

Illustration of one prior-authorisation question asked ten times. It shows the pattern, not a recorded test.

03 / Generic AI vs your own AI

What changes when the AI is yours.

Generic AI (ChatGPT, Claude, Manus, Kimi, Genspark)Custom AI from IAW
Learns fromThe public internetYour records, policies, past decisions and data
ModelsOne vendor’s modelsThe best of every leading model, chosen for each task
Ask the same thing twiceCan get two different answersBuilt and tested to return the same validated answer
Knows your rulesOnly if someone pastes them in, every timeBuilt in and enforced on every output
Checks its own workNoValidation rules check every output before it leaves
AccuracyUnknown for your businessMeasured on your own cases, every week
When a model changesYour results change without warningWe pin versions and re-test before any upgrade
Who is accountableYouIAW, against a written target
04 / Every leading model

The best of every model, one answer you can trust.

Generic tools lock you into one vendor. We build one AI for your business on top of the leading models, pick the right one for each input, then check every answer against your data and rules.

Your inputA claim, a contract, a call, a question
Reasoning modelLong-document modelFast modelVision and voice model
IAW layerYour data, your rules, validation and sign-offOne checked, consistent answer
05 / The comparison

IAW vs ChatGPT, Claude, Cowork, Manus, Kimi and Genspark.

ProductBuilt on your dataUses the best model for each taskBuilt for consistent answersValidated on your casesInside your systemsWritten result guaranteeSign-off and audit trail by defaultYou own it
IAWIntelligent AI WorldYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
ChatGPTPartlyNoNoNoPartlyNoPartlyNo
ClaudePartlyNoNoNoPartlyNoPartlyNo
Claude CoworkPartlyNoNoNoPartlyNoPartlyNo
ManusPartlyNoNoNoNoNoPartlyNo
KimiPartlyNoNoNoNoNoPartlyNo
GensparkPartlyPartlyNoNoNoNoPartlyNo
YesPartly, or only if you set it upNo

Read the full comparison, with prices and where each tool falls short →

06 / How it grows

From one business problem to your AI infrastructure.

Every IAW build starts with one problem that costs you money. Each level is built from the one before it, so the first agent is the first brick of your company’s own AI.

See the full architecture on What We Do →

07 / The destination

One intelligence layer under every team.

This is the destination. Every department runs on the same context, agents and workflows, governed from one place and built on your own data.

IAW AI INFRASTRUCTURE
Sales
Marketing
Finance
HR
Ops
IAW IntelligenceThe shared brain. Every agent reads from it and writes back to it.
ContextWhat the business knows: customers, policies, history.
AgentsThe workers that act on it.
WorkflowsThe order things happen in, and who signs off.
04Governance layerWho can do what. Evals, audit trails and human approval.
03Identity & SecuritySingle sign-on, roles, encryption and access logs.
02Data & IntegrationsYour CRM, EHR, ERP, inbox and files, connected once.
01Model layerThe right model for each job, swappable without a rebuild.
08 / Already deployed

Real customers. Real work.

Education

Rockets AI — University of Toledo

A campus assistant for 18,000 students that answers with citations. Live today.

See the case
Healthcare

Medix OS — London

Clinical and back-office workflows for a clinic and hospital group.

Legal

Donna OS — New York

AI drafting and first-pass review for a New York law firm.

Public office

Management system — India

A complete operations platform for political leadership.

09 / The flywheel

Every build makes the next one better.

Work becomes product, product becomes data, data becomes workforce, and the workforce wins the next customer.

THE IAW FLYWHEEL compounds every turn REAL CUSTOMER WORK AI IMPLEMENTATION REPEATED WORKFLOW VERTICAL AI PRODUCT PROPRIETARY DATA + EVALS AI WORKFORCE MORE CUSTOMERS
Real customer work
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AI implementation
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Repeated workflow
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Vertical AI product
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Proprietary data + evals
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AI workforce
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More customers
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10 / Our promises

Held to it, in writing.

PromiseWhat it meansApplies to
Finds value, or it’s freeIf the AI Readiness Map doesn’t surface a workflow worth $200K a year (SMB) or $500K (mid-market and up), you don’t payAI Readiness Map
Hit the target, or we keep workingWe agree an accuracy and ROI target before building. Miss it and we keep working at no additional fee for up to 60 daysProduction Sprints
Fixed price, scoped in writingYou see the price, scope and delivery date before you pay. No hourly billingEvery build
You own itThe code, prompts, evaluations and data stay yoursEvery build
Capped value shareAny share of measured value carries a written annual cap, agreed before you signAgent Operations
11 / The vision

Every business will eventually have its own AI.

IAW will build it.

Tell us the workflow that hurts.

One workflow, described in a sentence, is enough to start. Fixed prices from $1,500 for a single results-oriented AI.

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