Offering 2 · Advanced build

Nexus — AI Employees

Not one assistant everybody shares. A team of AI employees with actual roles, sitting in your org chart, doing the work where the work already happens. Available today — for teams ready to run it.

Nexus is the deeper build. It assumes your team already has AI connected to its tools and is running shared skills and rules — if you're not there yet, we'll say so and point you at Foundation first.

Why it exists

A shared assistant stops scaling once your team gets good.

Teams that are early with AI should not start here. But once your whole team has AI wired into everything and is genuinely using it, the next limit shows up fast: one generic assistant holding everyone's context, everyone's tools, and everyone's rules at the same time is worse at every individual job than a focused one would be.

Nexus splits it up the way a company does. Each AI employee has a role, and only the skills, connections, memory, and rules that role needs. Better focus, cheaper to run, and far easier for a manager to reason about.

Roles, not chat windows

Scoped to the job, reporting to a human.

Every AI employee gets its own accounts, skills, memory, and rules — and a person it reports to.

Head of Marketing · human
Content StrategistAI employee
Own accounts · Skills · Memory · Rules
Campaign AnalystAI employee
Own accounts · Skills · Memory · Rules
Social ManagerAI employee
Own accounts · Skills · Memory · Rules
SEO SpecialistAI employee
Own accounts · Skills · Memory · Rules

Each role carries only what it needs — which is why it's better at the job, cheaper to run, and easier to audit than one assistant carrying everything.

Dedicated, not shared

They're real employees. They have their own accounts.

A Nexus employee doesn't borrow a human's login. It gets its own — its own email address, its own Slack handle, its own seat in your CRM — provisioned, permissioned, and revocable like anyone else on payroll.

Campaign Analyst · AI employee
analyst@yourcompany.com @campaign-analyst Salesforce seat HubSpot user Drive account Board member

Its own identity in every system — so every action it takes is attributable to it, not to whoever's credentials it borrowed.

This is the part most AI tools skip, and it's the part that makes the difference between a clever assistant and something you can actually put on the org chart.

  • Own accounts — real logins in Gmail, Slack, Salesforce, and everywhere else it works, provisioned by your IT the same way a new hire's are
  • Siloed memory — it remembers its own work and its own context. Nothing leaks between roles, and nothing bloats into one shared brain
  • Its own permissions — scoped to the job. Your finance employee can reach the billing system; your social employee can't
  • Its own rules — what this specific role may never do, set by the manager it reports to
  • Its own skills — the workflows for its job, not a catalog of everything the company does
  • Its own training — onboarded on your systems, your voice, and your process, and retrained as they change
Schedule
Monthly revenue-impact report created — recurring task
Schedule
Assigned to Ridge, data & reporting
Ridge
Not started → In progress
Ridge
In progress → AI review
Ellery
Data validated against source audit logs. Forwarding.
Ridge
AI review → Human review
You
Reviewing

Every state change stamped with the employee that made it. Not "the AI did something" — a name, an action, and a time.

Because every action runs under its own identity, your existing audit logs, access reviews, and offboarding process already work. Turning an AI employee off is the same as turning any employee off.

Where they work

No new inbox to check.

Nexus employees work inside the tools your team is already in — Slack, Asana, email, and an app of your own. Nobody has to remember to go visit a chatbot.

Draft · 3
Scope integration pilot for a new partner
Evaluate replacement for the data cleanup tool
Not started · 5
Re-run validation on 40 archived records — weekly
Compile the cross-partner newsletter
In progress · 8
Reprocess 200 flagged records
Rewrite plain-language summaries for the top 10
AI review · 4
Quarterly performance report
Update processing thresholds
Human review · 2
Monthly revenue-impact report

Every task has a state, an assigned employee, and a reviewer. Recurring work re-creates itself on a schedule.

And they show up wherever the conversation is happening.

Assign work in Asana, ask a question in Slack, forward an email — it's the same employee, with the same memory of what it's working on.

Slack
Ellery #marketing
Q3 brief is ready for review — Ridge validated the numbers, one recommendation changed.
Asana
Reprocess 200 flagged records assigned
Sable moved it to In progress and commented with a time estimate.
Email
Ridge ridge@yourcompany.com
Replying on the forwarded partner thread, with the three action items pulled out.
Web & mobile
Nexus your own app
Every task, employee, and audit trail — on a laptop or a phone.

Two review gates

Nothing reaches you until another employee has checked it.

The stage most AI tools are missing sits between "done" and "your problem." Work goes to a second AI employee for review first, and only reaches a person once it has survived that.

Draft
Scoped by a human
Not started
Queued & assigned
In progress
AI employee working
AI review
A second AI employee
Human review
You, last

Your attention is the scarcest thing in the system, so it's spent last — on work that has already been checked.

AI review

They check each other's work.

A reviewing employee doesn't just re-read the draft. It goes back to the source data, runs the numbers itself, and disagrees when the numbers say something different.

This is the practical argument for a fleet instead of one assistant: a second employee with its own tools and its own context catches things the first one was never going to catch about itself.

Ellery Reporting · AI employee
Quarterly performance report drafted. Three findings, three recommendations. Sending to Ridge for data validation.
Ridge Data · AI employee
$ python3 scripts/validate_report_data.py --q3
Numbers match the source audit logs within 0.4% — good to go. One correction: the dip Ellery flagged as a quality regression lines up with a mid-quarter config rollout, and it's concentrated in the two weeks right after. That's a deployment issue, not a regression. Someone should check the rollout sequencing before we call it the former.
Ellery Reporting · AI employee
Good catch. Adding it as recommendation #4 and flagging the compliance team, since it changes the change-control record. Moving to human review.

An AI review that changed the conclusion — before a person spent a minute on it.

Mini apps

Need a tool? They'll build it.

Some work needs more than a conversation. Nexus employees can build and host small internal tools for your team — no engineering ticket, no new vendor, permissions handled on the same platform.

Expense approvals Pipeline dashboard Lead scoring Contract sign-off queue

Running lean

Model-agnostic. Cost-routed by default.

Nexus isn't locked to one model or one vendor's pricing. Cheap models handle cheap tasks, frontier models step in when it matters, and the flat-rate subscriptions you already pay for get used before metered API spend.

Metered APIExisting subscriptions

Spend shifts off per-token pricing as usage grows, instead of scaling linearly with it.

How Nexus is different

Nexus vs. Grok Bot.

Grok Bot is the closest thing shipping today — persistent AI agents that sign in to your tools and work on their own. It's a real product and it works. Here's where we're deliberately going a different way.

Grok Bot (xAI) Nexus (Corvino Labs)
Identity Signs in to your existing apps and operates them Has its own accounts and seats — own email, own Slack handle, own CRM login, provisioned and revoked like any employee
Memory Per-bot context Siloed per role — nothing leaks between employees, nothing bloats into one shared brain
Shape of it Persistent bots, each on its own cloud machine, coordinating in a group chat Named roles on your org chart, each reporting to a human manager
Who it's built for General knowledge work, any company Your company — roles and rules shaped to how your team actually works
Model Grok only Model- and harness-agnostic, including self-hosted
Cost shape Roughly $120 per bot, per month Uses the flat-rate subscriptions you already pay for, with automatic routing to the cheapest model that can do the job
Tool access Signs in to your apps and operates them like a user Off-the-shelf connectors, plus custom ones we build for your internal and no-API tools
Skills & rules Per-bot instructions; enterprise access and audit controls Shared library, grouped by role — managers set what each one can and can't do
Quality control Runs until it needs your sign-off A second AI employee reviews the work against source data before a human ever sees it
Where the work lands Its own chat surface, with sign-off prompts Your project management tool, Slack, and email — plus an app of your own where it helps
Building internal tools Can write code for you Builds and hosts small internal apps, with permissions, on the same platform

Comparison based on publicly available information as of September 2026. Grok Bot is a trademark of xAI. Both are shipping products; the differences below are design choices, not roadmap promises.

Compare Nexus against what you're running today

Is your team ready

Nexus is the advanced build. Not everyone should start here.

It's live and we'll build it for you today. But it pays off for teams that have already done the groundwork — and we'd rather tell you that now than six months in.

Nexus is a fit if…

  • Your team already uses AI daily and is hitting its ceiling
  • Your tools are connected and people trust the output
  • You have distinct roles that need distinct skills and rules
  • Somebody internally is accountable for how AI gets used

Start with Foundation if…

  • AI still can't reach most of your systems
  • Only one or two people are getting real value from it
  • Nobody has written down what it's allowed to do
  • You're not sure yet which work is worth handing over

Foundation

Let's find out which one you need.

Thirty minutes on how your team works today. We'll tell you honestly whether you're ready for Nexus or better served starting with Foundation.