C3 AI Suite and Applications

C3 AI (officially C3.ai, Inc.) is a leading enterprise Artificial Intelligence (AI) software provider that specializes in providing SaaS applications for accelerating digital transformation. Founded in 2009 by industry veteran Thomas Siebel, the company was originally established as C3 Energy, focusing on smart grid analytics, before pivoting to broader Internet of Things (IoT) applications and eventually becoming a comprehensive enterprise AI platform.

The company is headquartered in Redwood City, California, where the vast majority of its core software engineering, research, and development activities take place. As a software-based entity, its 'manufacturing' is centered around code development and cloud-based infrastructure primarily hosted in US-based data centers through partnerships with major cloud providers like Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and AWS.

C3 AI is a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It operates as an independent entity under the leadership of its founder. The brand has become synonymous with large-scale industrial AI deployments, serving major sectors including energy, defense, and manufacturing globally while maintaining its operational and intellectual hub within the United States.