What does "AI visibility" mean for my business?

When someone asks ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini "what is the best..." or "where can I find...", AI gives specific recommendations. AI visibility is a measure of how often — and how positively — these AI platforms mention your business. It's the new version of being on the first page of Google, except now there are no pages — just one answer.

Which AI platforms do you monitor?

Pendium monitors ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, Perplexity, DeepSeek, and Google AI Overviews — seven major AI platforms that consumers use to research local services. We run real queries that your customers actually ask and analyze the responses for mentions of your business, competitors, and industry topics.

How does Pendium improve my visibility?

Three ways. First, we identify the exact queries and topics where you're invisible. Second, we generate AI-optimized content — articles, guides, social posts — designed to help AI agents understand your business and recommend your services to the right people. Third, we continuously monitor to track improvement and find new opportunities. Most clients see measurable improvement within 60 days.

How long until I see results?

You'll get your first visibility report within minutes of signing up. Actual visibility improvement varies, but our clients typically see a 47% average improvement within 60 days. Some see results faster — it depends on your current online presence and how competitive your local market is.

Do I need to be technical to use this?

Not at all. Enter your website URL and Pendium handles everything: scanning AI platforms, analyzing your visibility, generating content, and tracking improvement. The dashboard is designed for business owners, not engineers. If you can check your email, you can use Pendium.

What makes this different from SEO?

Traditional SEO optimizes for Google's search rankings — blue links on a results page. AI visibility is different: AI doesn't show links, it gives direct answers. Even if you rank #1 on Google, ChatGPT might recommend a competitor. Pendium optimizes for the new paradigm — making sure AI platforms know about, trust, and recommend your business.

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Lexius

Visibility25

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Businesses/Security Technology/Lexius

AI Visibility & Sentiment

Lexius

Lexius is a Y Combinator-backed AI security company that transforms existing security cameras into proactive, revenue-protecting systems for retail stores. Their platform detects shoplifting in real-time, automatically builds case files, and provides instant alerts without requiring new hardware installation.

Active Monitoring

lexius.ai

Security Technology YC25-26

AI Visibility Score

25/100

Low

Sentiment Score

86/100

Score by Reach

How often this business is recommended to users across different types of conversations — from direct product queries to broader open-ended conversations where AI could recommend this company's products and services

core

adjacent

AI Perception

Key Takeaways

How AI platforms collectively perceive and describe Lexius today.

Lexius has successfully established a specialized foothold in AI Overviews and Claude for theft prevention, yet it remains critically absent from the broader operational safety and workflow automation dialogues that define the modern security suite. While tech-savvy boutique managers are beginning to recognize the brand's utility, Lexius is currently being bypassed in high-intent queries regarding automated case filing and hazard detection where competitors like Veesion and Verkada are consolidating authority.

Value Proposition

Turn your existing security cameras into AI-powered theft prevention systems that detect shoplifting in real-time, automatically build law enforcement-ready case files, and deliver measurable ROI from day one—all without replacing hardware.

Overview

Mission

We're a dedicated team building AI that plugs into existing camera systems and turns them into real-time, actionable intelligence platforms.

Products & Services

Real-time shoplifting detection and alertsAI-powered video search and analysisAutomatic case file building for law enforcementRepeat offender tracking across locationsCustom AI alerts for safety and compliance monitoring

Current State

Visibility Landscape

A high-level view of how Lexius performs across AI platforms, broken down by strategic reach level — from core brand queries to growth opportunities.

	ChatGPT	Claude	Gemini	AI Overviews
Reputation Brand recognition & direct queries	10	45	15	49
Core Topics Product/service category queries	0	0	33	0
Growth Areas Adjacent, aspirational & visionary	—	—	—	—

ChatGPT

Claude

Gemini

AI Overviews

Reputation

Brand recognition & direct queries

Core Topics

Product/service category queries

Growth Areas

Adjacent, aspirational & visionary

—

Competitive Landscape

Veesion

23 mentions

Verkada

15 mentions

Sensormatic

11 mentions

Everseen

10 mentions

StopLift

10 mentions

BriefCam

9 mentions

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Analysis

Insights & Recommended Actions

What's working, what's not, and specific steps to improve Lexius's AI visibility.

Key Findings

Strength

High-authority placement in AI Overviews for specific theft-related queries, including a #3 and #4 rank for shoplifting detection software.

Strength

Strong resonance with the Tech-Savvy Boutique Manager persona, achieving a 38% mention rate and positive sentiment.

Strength

Competitive positioning on Claude, specifically ranking #2 for retail loss prevention benchmarking.

Recommended Actions

Deploy deep-dive technical content focused on 'automated case file building' and 'retail safety hazards' to eliminate the current visibility vacuum.

Lexius is currently invisible in these operational categories, allowing competitors to own the full-funnel retail security conversation.

Execute a ChatGPT-specific indexing strategy to improve the 10% mention rate and move from position 36.0 into the top 5.

ChatGPT is a primary discovery engine for retail tech; being effectively unranked there represents a massive loss in potential lead generation.

Produce 'Enterprise Scalability' case studies to improve the 12.5 average position and mixed sentiment among Enterprise Loss Prevention Directors.

High-volume enterprise contracts require higher sentiment scores and more authoritative positioning than the current data shows.

Programmatic Testing

Sample Conversations

We programmatically analyze questions that real customers are asking to AI agents and chatbots, extract brand mentions and sentiment, analyze every response, and synthesize the data into an action plan to increase AI visibility.

ChatGPT

Claude

Gemini

AI Overviews

AI Powered Theft Prevention Upgrades(2 queries)

“how can i add ai shoplifting detection to my store's current security cameras without buying new hardware”

1/4 platforms mentioned

Core

ChatGPT

1.Camio

2.Veesion

3.Umbo CV

4.BriefCam

5.Clarifai

+11 more

Claude

1.AWS Lookout for Vision

2.Google Cloud Video Intelligence

3.Microsoft Azure Video Analyzer

4.Axis Camera Station

5.Milestone XProtect

+1 more

Gemini

1.Veesion

2.Vaak

3.VaakEye

4.Everseen

5.StopLift

+2 more

AI Overviews

1.Veesion

2.VOLT AI

3.Lexius

4.Scylla

5.ArcadianAI

“best software to turn existing cctv into real-time theft alerts for a clothing boutique”

1/4 platforms mentioned

Core

The Frustrated Independent Grocer · Owner/Operator

ChatGPT

1.Frigate NVR

2.Google Coral USB TPU

3.Blue Iris

4.DeepStack

5.Agent DVR

+5 more

Claude

1.Axis Companion

2.Hikvision iVMS-4200

3.Hikvision

4.Moment AI

5.ZoneMinder

Gemini

1.Veesion

2.Scrypted

3.Blue Iris

4.CodeProject.AI

5.Spot AI

+2 more

AI Overviews

1.Veesion

2.Scylla

3.Solink

4.Lexius

5.Dragonfruit AI

+4 more

Source Intelligence

Citations

The sources AI platforms cite when recommending this brand. Pendium reverse-engineers what's already proven to be catnip to AI agents, then engineers content that fills gaps and helps agents do their job — which means more citations for you.

Retail Store Video Surveillance Made Simple - Veesion

veesion.io

Web1 ref

How to Add AI to Your Existing Security Cameras - Lumana

lumana.ai

Web1 ref

Integration Guide: How to Add AI to Existing Video Surveillance ...

volt.ai

Web1 ref

Combating Shoplifting with AI-Powered Video Analytics - Scylla

scylla.ai

Web1 ref

AI-Powered Loss Prevention for Retail Stores | Lexius

lexius.ai

Web1 ref

How to add AI & analytics to your existing surveillance system ...

youtube.com

Video1 ref

Anavid Shoplifting Detection - TPP - Hikvision

tpp.hikvision.com

Web1 ref

AI Video Analytics for Retail Chains | Veesion

veesion.io

Web1 ref

How to Install a Surveillance Camera - Veesion

veesion.io

Web1 ref

Store using AI to stop potential shoplifters

youtube.com

Video1 ref

AI Startup Helps Small Stores Fight Theft in Real Time

youtube.com

Video1 ref

DIY Guide: Easily Upgrade Your Existing Security System with AI

arcadian.ai

Web1 ref

How to Integrate Existing Cameras with AI Analytics - Fortix AI

fortixai.com

Web1 ref

Axon.com

axon.com

Web1 ref

How Can Smarter Technology Help Restore Safety and Trust As the ...

flocksafety.com

Web1 ref

Competitive Landscape

Brands and products that AI platforms mention alongside or instead of Lexius.

Veesion23 mentions

Verkada15 mentions

Sensormatic11 mentions

Everseen10 mentions

StopLift10 mentions

Lexius10 mentions

BriefCam9 mentions

Scylla9 mentions

Spot AI9 mentions

Hikvision9 mentions

Camio7 mentions

Brand Identity

Brand Voice & Style

How AI perceives Lexius's communication style and personality

Lexius communicates with confident authority backed by concrete data and real results. The brand voice is direct and action-oriented, emphasizing immediate impact and measurable outcomes. They balance technical sophistication with accessibility, making complex AI technology feel approachable and practical for busy retail professionals. There's an underlying urgency—theft is happening now, and Lexius stops it before it happens. The tone is professional yet bold, using punchy headlines and clear value statements that cut through noise.

Core Tone Traits

Results-Driven & Data-Backed

Every claim is supported by specific metrics, percentages, and real case study outcomes

Direct & Action-Oriented

Uses imperative language and clear calls-to-action that emphasize immediate impact

Technically Confident

Demonstrates deep expertise in AI and security while remaining accessible to non-technical audiences

Urgently Protective

Conveys a sense of proactive vigilance—stopping problems before they escalate

Backing

Investors

Y Combinator

Engineer content that makes AI agents recommend you

Pendium analyzes how AI platforms perceive your brand, reverse-engineers what they already cite, and continuously publishes content designed to fill gaps and earn more mentions — on autopilot, with you in the loop.

Data generated by Pendium.ai AI visibility scanning. Last scanned February 27, 2026.

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AI Visibility Score

Lexius has an AI visibility score of 15/100, rated as invisible. This score reflects how often and how prominently Lexius appears in responses from AI assistants like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini.

AI Perception Summary

Strengths

High-authority placement in AI Overviews for specific theft-related queries, including a #3 and #4 rank for shoplifting detection software.
Strong resonance with the Tech-Savvy Boutique Manager persona, achieving a 38% mention rate and positive sentiment.
Competitive positioning on Claude, specifically ranking #2 for retail loss prevention benchmarking.

Visibility Gaps

Total lack of visibility in the 'Operational Safety and Compliance' category, failing to appear for any queries related to hazard or spillage alerts.
Underperformance in workflow automation, specifically regarding the streamlining of case file building for theft incidents.
Minimal presence on ChatGPT with only a 10% mention rate and an abysmal average position of 36.0, signaling a failure to penetrate the most popular LLM.

Competitors in AI Recommendations

Veesion: 23 mentions
Verkada: 15 mentions
Sensormatic: 11 mentions
Everseen: 10 mentions
StopLift: 10 mentions
BriefCam: 9 mentions
Scylla: 9 mentions
Spot AI: 9 mentions
Hikvision: 9 mentions
Camio: 7 mentions
Avigilon: 7 mentions
Axis Communications: 7 mentions
Dahua: 7 mentions
Milestone XProtect: 6 mentions
Motorola Solutions: 6 mentions

Categories: Security Technology

Tags: YC25-26