Rethinking AI Search: What We’re Building with Rixx

Building Rixx: An AI Search Engine for Research, Visual Exploration, and Content Creation A lot of AI search tools today are already impressive. You type a question, get an answer in seconds, maybe see a few sources, and move on. But after using these tools more seriously, I kept feeling the same thing: search still feels incomplete. In real workflows, people do not just want a quick answer. They want to dig deeper, verify what they are seeing, compare model outputs, save useful context, export results, share chats, and sometimes even turn a research session into a full blog post. That is a big part of why I started building Rixx . Rixx is an AI search and research engine built around a simple idea: getting an answer is only one part of the experience. The real value comes from helping people search better, verify more deeply, explore information visually, and turn research into something useful . Why I felt this space still needed work The current wave of AI search products has clearl