IRVINE, CA – May 18, 2026 – EON Reality, together with EON AI Ventures, today unveiled the Brainy AI family, including two groundbreaking product lines: Brainy Veteran AI and Brainy Coach. As a new category in conversational artificial intelligence, these personas represent domain experts equipped with deep tacit knowledge and real-world experience, designed to address critical knowledge gaps in industrial, healthcare, and skill development sectors. The system architecture, expert modeling framework, and enterprise integration details are outlined in the accompanying white paper, Brainy AI Family Launch. Built on EON Reality’s robust platform with 25 years of immersive learning expertise, the Brainy AI family bridges the gap between generic AI capabilities and true industry expertise.

 

The Crisis We Solve

Metric Value
Percentage of experts retiring in the next 5-7 years 50%
Time with clinicians for critical appointments 7 minutes
Named Brainy Veteran AI experts 11
Named Brainy Coach personas 9

 

THE WHY: Expertise at Scale for Industry and Individual Growth

As workforce transformation accelerates globally, industries face an urgent challenge of preserving institutional knowledge before it disappears with retiring experts. Nearly 50% of senior industrial workers are set to retire over the next 5-7 years, creating an unprecedented knowledge drain. Meanwhile, in healthcare, average clinical appointments provide only seven minutes for patients to interact with clinicians, leaving critical gaps in understanding for effective decision-making.

At the same time, educational systems and traditional training methods struggle to produce job-ready professionals as the demands of AI innovation outpace existing learning frameworks. Enterprises and individuals consistently find themselves in need of 100% precision solutions, where even small errors in judgment can lead to significant operational or safety failures.

 

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The Challenge

Generic AI assistants and chatbots often fail to meet this need, offering only surface-level responses devoid of the depth required for high-stakes operations. Enterprise customers in energy, manufacturing, and healthcare, in particular, have voiced preferences for subject-matter experts — individuals who can provide answers with the confidence and nuance of someone who’s “been there.”

 

THE WHAT: Introducing the Brainy AI Family

The Brainy AI family redefines knowledge transfer by enabling human-like, domain-specific interactions. At the heart of the offering are named conversational personas such as Mike, a seasoned offshore drilling veteran with 34 years of experience, or Maya, a Level I trauma nurse educator. These personas blend AI fluency with real-world expertise to simulate the insights of a seasoned professional in specialized fields.

 

Key Capabilities

  • Named Domain Experts: Conversational AI personas with names, backstories, and proven expertise spanning industrial trades, healthcare, AI fluency, and career development.
  • Preservation of Tacit Knowledge: Capture institutional knowledge from experienced professionals, ensuring the insights they’ve gained over decades aren’t lost when they retire.
  • Field-Tested Expertise: Users experience the equivalent of consulting with the most seasoned professional in a given domain, making decision-making faster and more accurate.

KEY FEATURES

Persona Engine

  • Builds AI personas with fully fleshed-out identities, professions, and domain-specific expertise.
  • Expert personas such as “My Veteran” can be custom-designed to reflect an enterprise’s own workforce knowledge base.

Brainy Veteran AI

  • Designed for enterprise clients with two SKUs:
  • Standard SKU: A pre-configured AI persona specific to industries such as energy, mining, healthcare, and aerospace.
  • Custom SKU/My Veteran: Tailored to capture knowledge from an enterprise’s retiring experts, resulting in proprietary institutional knowledge that would otherwise vanish.

Brainy Coach

  • Focused on individual learning, offering nine coaches for topics such as health literacy, career navigation, and AI fluency.
  • Seamlessly integrates with EAV’s consumer platform, ohwow.ai, to expand skill-building opportunities for non-technical learners.

Integration with Advanced XR Capabilities

  • Future releases will allow users to step inside the working environments of these personas through spatial XR technology — such as standing on an oil rig with Mike or observing health scenarios alongside Maya.

IMPLEMENTATION

The Brainy Veteran AI line is already in active enterprise deployment with leading operators in the energy sector, while discussions are ongoing with Tier-1 customers across aerospace, maritime, and smart manufacturing. The Brainy Coach product line will launch publicly this quarter via the direct-to-consumer platform ohwow.ai and the AI Founder Programme.

“Customers didn’t want a chatbot. They wanted the most experienced person in the room. Our mission is to turn expert knowledge into conversations anyone can access.” — said Dan Lejerskar, Founder, Chairman, and CEO, EON Reality.

 

Read more in the white paper Brainy AI Family Launch.

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About EON Reality
EON Reality, based in Irvine, California, is the world’s leading company in immersive learning and knowledge transfer. Its flagship solutions — EON-XR, EON AI Assistant, and AI² Creator — enable millions of users to create and deploy experiential learning content. EON Reality’s mission is to make knowledge available, accessible, and affordable globally. For more information, visit www.eonreality.com