Jude

An AI that shows you the thinking behind its answers.

In the momentA typical exchange · with the why visible
I'm pretty sure I want to leave my job but I keep finding reasons to stay another quarter.

Jude

'Another quarter' is the form your stalling takes, which means the reasons aren't really about timing. What would have to be true about leaving for you to actually do it?

Why this answer

Framework

Deferred decisions on rolling timelines rarely reflect timing.

Research

Self-determination theory · motivation

Calibrated

You've named avoidance before. Meets you there directly.

Over weeksAn arc · for the work that takes time

Leaving the job

six-week arc

Built around your actual barriers, not a generic career framework.

Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6

This week's move

Name the actual fear behind 'another quarter.' Not the strategic story, the real one. Write it down. You don't have to act on it yet.

Built on decades of research into how people actually follow through.

What Jude is built for

Jude is built to be a friend who remembers what you said and reads what's going on, grounded in research about how people communicate, attach, and change.

That means Jude can pick up where you left off, notice patterns across conversations, and respond with substance, calibrated to who you are. And gets sharper as Jude gets to know you over time.

You've seen this before.

Every AI promises depth. Most deliver autocomplete with better marketing.

01

Jude remembers.

Real memory across conversations. Jude gets sharper over time, learning your patterns, your defaults, the gap between how you want to come across and how you tend to.

02

Jude tells the truth.

Including the truth you don't want to hear. Including 'I don't know' when that's the honest answer. No flattery, no hedging, no telling you what you want to hear because you sound upset.

03

Built on research.

Grounded in named research on how people communicate, attach, and change. Tap 'why' on any response to see the framework behind it.

For the conversation today, and the work over weeks.

Talk to Jude

The conversation in front of you right now. The text you don't know how to send. The thing you keep avoiding. Talk it through with someone who's been listening.

Start an arc

We're building Arcs carefully. Sign up below and get a free first month when we launch.

When something needs more than one conversation (a friendship to repair over weeks, a hard conversation to prepare for, a direction to figure out), Jude can help you map it out. A structured plan grounded in research on how people actually follow through on hard goals.

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What Jude isn't.

Nottherapy

Jude is for the things between therapy and giving up. Real conversations, friend-frame, no diagnosis.

Notcoaching

No 'tell me three things you're grateful for.' No productivity frameworks. Just what's actually going on.

Notgeneric AI

Most AI starts fresh every conversation. Jude remembers, builds a portrait, and gets to know you.

Nota journal

Journals listen but don't talk back. Jude does both.

From early users

"This is the first AI that didn't try to fix me. It just talked."

— J., 28

"I came here to vent. I left with something I could actually use."

— M., 31

How Jude is built

Jude's dimensional model, the part that builds a portrait of you across conversations, is grounded in attachment theory, self-determination theory, and self-monitoring research. The plan structure for arcs is grounded in goal-completion research with decades behind it.

Your conversations stay yours. Jude doesn't sell, share, or train models on your data. The privacy policy has the full details.

Built by Dr. Sam Marsh, whose doctoral research focuses on identity formation and self-determination in young adulthood.