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title: "Building a Custom AI Assistant for Your Business"
description: "Learn what it takes to build a custom AI-powered chatbot for your company, including the challenges, solutions, performance, and security considerations."
url: https://www.callstack.com/podcasts/building-a-custom-ai-assistant-for-your-business
updated: 2026-10-24T08:39:41.945Z
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# Building a Custom AI Assistant for Your Business

Learn what it takes to build a custom AI-powered chatbot for your company, including the challenges, solutions, performance, and security considerations.

_Guest: Kewin Wereszczyński, Software Engineer @ Callstack · Host: Jakub Urban, Software Engineer @ Callstack · Published 2024-11-25 · Duration 55:36 · Category: AI_

Listen: [YouTube](https://youtu.be/u0UiGDYtSqQ) · [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/episode/3mK5Kfp5cgJT2ctk167b7i?si=5-D3tgX6SNWRi0QHXzvL3w) · [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-a-custom-ai-assistant-for-your-business/id1525543072?i=1000678156798) · [SoundCloud](https://soundcloud.com/user-985069846/building-a-custom-ai-assistant-for-your-business-react-universe-on-air-coffee-talk-24/s-fd17OUZ5jyP?si=30b53afac232412ab1de39498a83ba41&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing)

Would you consider a friendship with a chatbot? We don’t mean a full-blown romance from “Her”, but a productive workplace collaboration - just like the one Callstackers have with Cassandra. Who, you may ask? Our custom AI-supported chatbot designed to optimize company operations, whom you’re about to meet in this Coffee Talk episode!

## How to create an AI assistant to empower your business

- Why we chose OpenAI’s ChatGPT
- Challenges faced and solutions devised
- Performance and security considerations
- Future of AI in workplace management

## More on creating custom chatbots

- [byorg.ai](https://github.com/callstack/byorg-ai) - Callstack’s chatbot application framework

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