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Emerging AI Software

This weekly AI Brand Index shows how AI tools answer buyer questions in the Emerging AI Software category. SupaIntent asks each LLM the same question: which brands are the most visible, significant, and recommended in that niche. Each system returns its own top. We track what brands are recommended, which cited sources are used and how positions move week to week. Use it to see the freshest AI visibility data for this category.

Updated 9 August 2026

Brands

Category coverage

31

ranked across AI engines

Sources

Evidence base

19

domains cited in answers

Brand sites

Official share

0%

from brand-owned domains

AI model filter

Position history

Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.

Latest brand positions
BrandLatest rank
OpenAI1
Anthropic2
Perplexity AI3
Cursor4
Mistral AI5
OpenAI logoOpenAI
Anthropic logoAnthropic
Perplexity AI logoPerplexity AI
Cursor logoCursor
Mistral AI logoMistral AI
Miro logoMiro
Hugging Face logoHugging Face
Algolia logoAlgolia
C3.ai logoC3.ai
Second Nature AI logoSecond Nature AI

What AI tools say about Emerging AI Software

Movement

What changed this week?

OpenAI overtook Anthropic this week to take the top position.

Sources

Which sources shape AI answers?

Review platforms shape this category: G2 is the most cited review source, and review platforms account for 39% of all citations.

Engines

Do AI engines agree on the leader?

The engines disagree on the leader. ChatGPT names Miro, which does not appear in the top five of any other engine and Google AI Mode, Gemini and Perplexity name OpenAI first.

Citation-ready

Key facts from this AI Brand Index report

Short facts for quoting and AI citations

Dataset size

The latest Emerging AI Software run found 31 recommended brands and 19 cited sources in AI answers.

Current leader

OpenAI ranks #1 for Emerging AI Software in the latest SupaIntent AI Brand Index run.

Top brands

OpenAI, Anthropic, and Perplexity AI lead Emerging AI Software across AI answers from ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Gemini and Perplexity.

Brand sites

G2, Reddit, and Builtin are the most cited brand sites in this category.

Weekly movement

Top 10 only

Entered the index

New in the top 10

  • C3.ai#9
  • Second Nature AI#10

Biggest gains

Moved up this week

  • Hugging Face27 to #7
  • Mistral AI19 to #5
  • OpenAI4 to #1

Biggest losses

Moved down this week

  • Algolia5 to #8

Rank history

Weekly rank changes for the current top 10

HTML table for crawlers and readers
RankBrandPreviousCurrentChangeBest
#1OpenAI#5#14#1
#2Anthropic#1#21#1
#3Perplexity AI#2#31#2
#4Cursor#4#40#4
#5Mistral AI#24#519#3
#6Miro#6#60#6
#7Hugging Face#34#727#3
#8Algolia#3#85#3
#9C3.aiNew#9New#9
#10Second Nature AINew#10New#10

Current brand snapshot

31 brands

#Pos.BrandChatGPTGoogle AI ModeGeminiPerplexitySeen in
1+4-#1#1#1
Google AI ModeGeminiPerplexity
2-1-#2#2#2
Google AI ModeGeminiPerplexity
3-1-#3#3-
Google AI ModeGemini
40-#4#4-
Google AI ModeGemini
5+19-#6#6-
Google AI ModeGemini
60#1---
ChatGPT
7+27-#8-#5
Google AI ModePerplexity
8-5#2---
ChatGPT
9New---#3
Perplexity
10New#3---
ChatGPT
11New#4---
ChatGPT
12New---#4
Perplexity
13+1#10--#6
ChatGPTPerplexity
14New#5---
ChatGPT
15-4--#5-
Gemini
16+10-#5--
Google AI Mode
17New#6---
ChatGPT
18New#7---
ChatGPT
190-#7--
Google AI Mode
20New---#7
Perplexity
21-3--#7-
Gemini
22New---#8
Perplexity
23New#8---
ChatGPT
24-3--#8-
Gemini
25-10#9---
ChatGPT
26New-#9--
Google AI Mode
27New---#9
Perplexity
28+10--#9-
Gemini
29New-#10--
Google AI Mode
30New---#10
Perplexity
31New--#10-
Gemini

Current source snapshot

19 sources

Common AI search questions about Emerging AI Software

Q1

Who leads Emerging AI Software in AI answers?

OpenAI is the most recommended emerging AI software brand in the latest AI Brand Index run. The next highest-ranked brands are Anthropic and Perplexity AI. The engines disagree on the leader. ChatGPT names Miro and Google AI Mode, Gemini and Perplexity name OpenAI first.

Q2

Which cited sources are used for Emerging AI Software?

The most cited sources for emerging AI software recommendations are G2, Reddit and Builtin, out of 19 tracked sources. Review platforms shape this category: G2 is the most cited review source, and review platforms account for 39% of all citations.

Q3

How fresh is this Emerging AI Software ranking?

The AI Brand Index updates every Sunday. In the latest run, C3.ai and Second Nature AI entered the top 10 and Hugging Face, Mistral AI, Algolia and OpenAI moved three or more positions in the emerging AI software index.

How to cite this report

Cite the canonical SupaIntent report page when referencing this AI visibility ranking.

SupaIntent AI Brand Index: Emerging AI Software. https://supaintent.com/ai-brand-index/artificial-intelligence-emerging-ai-software

AI Brand Index methodology

Rankings use collected AI answers, cited sources, brand-site matching, and provider-level position history.

Read methodology
  • SupaIntent measures buying-intent AI answers across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Gemini and Perplexity.
  • This report uses the latest observed AI answers for Emerging AI Software, including 31 recommended brands and 19 cited sources.
  • Brand sites are identified from official domains and subdomains, then separated from review, community and publisher sources.
  • Weekly movement compares the latest rank with the previous collected position for each brand.

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