Technology & Automation

AI applied to a specific, expensive, repeated task — with the engineering that makes it safe to run.

What this is

The model is the easy part.

We build AI systems that do real work: knowledge assistants grounded in your own documents, document and form processing, classification and routing, summarisation, and agents that carry out multi-step tasks under supervision.

A convincing demo takes an afternoon. What takes engineering is grounding answers in your data, handling the cases where it is wrong, connecting it to your systems, and keeping quality and cost stable in production.

01

Retrieval beats fine-tuning for most work

Grounding answers in current documents is cheaper, more accurate and far easier to keep up to date.

02

Confidence thresholds make it safe

Automating the confident majority and routing the rest to a person is what makes deployment sensible.

03

Evaluate before you trust

A test set with an agreed measure of good is how you know whether it works, rather than whether it seems to.

Use cases

When businesses come to us for this.

Staff searching manuals, policies and contracts for answers

High volumes of email or requests needing triage

Reports and summaries assembled by hand

Multi-step processes that follow predictable rules

A product that would be materially better with AI in it

What this is

What we actually do here.

01Retrieval-augmented knowledge systems
02Document understanding and extraction
03Classification, routing and triage
04Summarisation and report generation
05AI agents with tool access
06Evaluation harnesses and quality monitoring
07Private and self-hosted model deployment
08Cost and latency optimisation

Technology

Models

  • OpenAI
  • Open-weight models
  • Ollama
  • Whisper

Orchestration

  • LangChain
  • Vector databases
  • Embeddings
  • FastAPI

Delivery

  • Docker
  • AWS
  • Monitoring
  • CI/CD

How it runs

A working rhythm, not a process deck.

01

Qualify

The task, its volume, its cost and its tolerance for error. If AI is the wrong tool, we say so.

02

Prototype

A narrow build on real data with an agreed definition of a good result.

03

Harden

Retrieval, guardrails, human review steps, integration and monitoring.

04

Operate

Deployment, quality tracking and ongoing tuning as models and needs change.

What it should achieve

Outcomes worth measuring.

Repetitive knowledge work handled automatically

Consistent quality on high-volume tasks

Measured accuracy rather than assumed accuracy

Systems your team can operate and extend

Questions

The things people ask.

It usually needs to be repeated often, cost real time today, and tolerate occasional error with a review step. If it is rare, or must be perfect every time, conventional software is often the better answer.