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  "url": "https://stack.tools/data/stacks.json",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 with attribution to stack.tools",
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      "what": "Global biotechnology company developing therapeutics.",
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        {
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        {
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      "slug": "aquant",
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      "what": "Tax compliance automation software company.",
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      "what": "Cloud content management platform for enterprises.",
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      "what": "Global logistics and freight brokerage company.",
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        {
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      "what": "Real-time voice AI company building state-space models.",
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        {
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        {
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      "what": "AI company for molecular structure prediction and drug discovery.",
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        {
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      "slug": "clay",
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      "website": "https://www.clay.com",
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        {
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        {
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          ]
        },
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          ]
        },
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          ]
        },
        {
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          "evidence": [
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        {
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      "what": "AWS premier partner delivering cloud and AI services.",
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      "slug": "jenova",
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              "url": "https://www.notion.com/help/notion-ai-security-practices",
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              "date": "2026-07",
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              "quote": "Vector database for storing embeddings"
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          ]
        },
        {
          "tool": "OpenAI embeddings API",
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          "layer": "rag-vector",
          "usage": "Embeds workspace pages for Q&A retrieval.",
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          ]
        },
        {
          "tool": "Apache Kafka",
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          "evidence": [
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              "date": "2026-02-19",
              "quote": "Real-time updates via Kafka consumers that process individual page edits as they happen"
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          ]
        },
        {
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          "evidence": [
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          ]
        },
        {
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        {
          "tool": "Claude Code",
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