Products

From Redbox to DBT Assist: Building AI tools that balance innovation and trust

Chat page of the Assist tool. It can help analyse documents, draft and brainstorm content idea and search government sources and the web.

When I.AI closed their Redbox product in December 2025, DBT had already diverged substantially from that original platform. Two years of user research and iteration created something distinct, shaped by the specific needs of civil servants working with Official Sensitive material.

Building better data platforms: Our open source approach to infrastructure and tooling

A simple diagram of a data platform that includes how it ingests, stores and catalogues data from the sources to turn into analytics and visualisations

Discover how DBT is building a flexible, open source data platform - learning from the experiences of organisations across government, industry, and the charity sector. This blog explores the practical choices and challenges behind our infrastructure and tooling decisions.