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Discover
Find focused AI workers by the job that needs to move.
Editorial AI-worker directory
Find AI help that earns its place in your business.
Start with a curated shortlist of established AI tools, clear pilot ideas, and the questions that help a team decide what to test next.
Live directory — a practical editorial shortlist, free to explore.
Need a tailored first pass?
$149 one-time for a focused 2–3 tool shortlist and next evaluation step.
Evaluate before you commit Built for business decisions
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Review before you choose
Compare the work, fit, and context before choosing a first pilot.
One clear next step
Bring a focused tool choice back to the client.
This is an editorial shortlist, not an exhaustive marketplace. Listings are not endorsements; verify current vendor pricing, security, and integration fit before rollout. See the editorial method.
The Forge path
A clearer path from AI curiosity to useful work.
Forge helps you start with a real business need, research what is available now, and choose a bounded next evaluation step.
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Validate
Verify the vendor details before a tool earns a pilot.
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Pilot
Choose one bounded workflow and a clear next step.
Built for business
More signal. Less scramble.
Forge keeps discovery deliberate: a clear category path, a closer look before a pilot, and a practical next step for the client decision.
Pilot-led decisions
Start with clear pilot ideas and official product information before a tool earns a place in a client pilot.
Built to compound
Start with discovery and keep the next evaluation step clear.
Need a tailored first pass?
The directory is free. The Pilot Shortlist Review is a separate founder-led service.
For $149 one-time, bring one live client decision and receive a tailored 2–3 tool shortlist, trade-offs, and the next evaluation step. Start by checking whether the fit is right.
Optional founder support
Forge Founding Member is a separate $19/month support role. It is optional and does not include the free directory, the $149 review, or unbuilt product capabilities.
Start with what matters
Make your next AI decision a useful one.
Start with the free directory. When a live client decision needs a tailored first pass, check whether the $149 one-time Pilot Shortlist Review fits.
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