Fusemachines vs Artefact

Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of Tenex vs XRAY vs Tribe AI: 11 Best AI Consulting Firms in New York (2026). Last verified November 1, 2026.

The short answer

Fusemachines ranks higher on Top 11 (#8 vs #9) for Chief executives, chief operating officers and founders of New York companies, technology companies first, who are weighing an AI consulting firm, a forward deployed engineer or an AI operations specialist because a pilot has stalled, systems do not talk to each other, or the board wants an AI plan.. A Nasdaq listed AI firm in Manhattan with its own agents and platform.

At a glance

FusemachinesArtefact
Top 11 rank#8 / Tenex vs XRAY vs Tribe AI: 11 Best AI Consulting Firms in New York (2026)#9 / Tenex vs XRAY vs Tribe AI: 11 Best AI Consulting Firms in New York (2026)
Score (out of 9.4)6.66.5
Best forBuyers who want a listed vendor and ready made agentsConsumer brands that want data and AI at scale
Pricing$$$ (no price published; fixed scope AI and data assessment)$$$$ (no price published)
HQNew York, NY (251 West 30th Street, by its Nasdaq company profile)Paris, France; New York office at 135 W 26th Street
Founded2013—

Fusemachines

A Nasdaq listed AI firm in Manhattan with its own agents and platform.

fusemachines.com/

See full entry in Tenex vs XRAY vs Tribe AI: 11 Best AI Consulting Firms in New York (2026)

Artefact

A 2,500 person data and AI consultancy, Paris led, with a Manhattan office.

www.artefact.com/

See full entry in Tenex vs XRAY vs Tribe AI: 11 Best AI Consulting Firms in New York (2026)

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