"Danswer Launches Open-Source AI Search and Chat System for Private Data; Connects to 25 Common Workplace Tools, Aims to Improve Access to Team's Unique Knowledge"

Launch HN: Danswer (YC W24) – Open-source AI search and chat over private data

Hey HN! Chris and Yuhong here from Danswer (https://github.com/danswer-ai/danswer). We’re building an open source and self-hostable ChatGPT-style system that can access your team’s unique knowledge by connecting to 25 of the most common workplace tools (Slack, Google Drive, Jira, etc.). You ask questions in natural language and get back answers based on your team’s documents. Where relevant, answers are backed by citations and links to the exact documents used to generate them.Quick Demo: https:...