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AI Development

We build AI features that sit inside real products—intake assistants, classification pipelines, document helpers, and decision support—where correctness, permissions, and operator review matter more than a flashy demo.

Problems this work usually addresses

  • Manual review queues grow faster than headcount
  • Prototype AI demos fail once they meet permissions, edge cases, or incomplete data
  • Teams need evaluation and rollback plans before they widen access

Who benefits most

Founders and product leads who already have a workflow and want AI to reduce friction without handing control to a black box.

Typical outcomes

  • Ship AI features that operators can trust in production
  • Reduce manual work with guarded automation
  • Keep data boundaries, evaluation, and handoff explicit

Technical approach

01

Discovery

We map the workflow, data sources, failure modes, and where a human must stay in the loop. Feasibility is judged against available data and review capacity—not model hype.

02

Design & architecture

We choose model providers, retrieval patterns, prompt systems, and tool calling boundaries. Architecture keeps AI outputs auditable and reversible.

03

Build, test, and handoff

We ship behind feature flags, add logging and evaluation harnesses, document operator steps, and leave a clear path to expand coverage after the first release proves itself.

Architecture considerations

Typical systems separate ingestion, retrieval or context assembly, model calls, validation, and persistence. Public surfaces never talk to model APIs without an application layer that enforces auth, rate limits, and redaction rules.

Security

Secrets stay server-side. Sensitive fields are filtered before prompts. Role checks gate who can trigger high-impact actions. Logs capture inputs and outcomes without dumping secrets into client storage.

Scaling

We start with the narrowest workflow that creates value, measure quality, then widen. Caching, batching, and asynchronous jobs come after the review loop is stable.

InterfacesWeb apps, portals, admin consolesApplication servicesAuth, domain rules, validation, jobsData & eventsPostgres, object storage, audit logsIntegrationsCRM, email, payments, model APIs

Technology stack

TypeScriptNext.js / Node APIsOpenAI or Anthropic APIsPostgreSQLQueue / worker patternsObservability hooks

Common challenges

  • Hallucinated actions when tools are too open
  • Cost spikes from unbounded context windows
  • Operators distrusting outputs without evidence trails

Frequently asked questions

Do you train custom models?

Usually no for a first release. Most product needs are better served with strong prompting, retrieval, evaluation, and workflow design. Fine-tuning enters later when volume and labelled data justify it.

How do you decide what should stay human-reviewed?

Anything that changes money, legal commitments, customer-facing decisions, or irreversible records starts with a review gate. Automation expands only after error rates and override patterns are understood.

What does a first AI release usually include?

One primary workflow, clear success criteria, logging, an operator path for failures, and documentation so your team can run the feature without us in the room.

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