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Production AI Systems & Research-to-Production

Turn a promising prototype into an observable operating system.

Who commissions this

A defined technical problem.

Teams with a validated prototype or research result that must meet production reliability, integration, and support requirements.

Engineering scope

What the work covers.

  • Establish task-level acceptance criteria and representative deployment workloads.
  • Build reproducible model, data, and configuration release pipelines.
  • Implement integration contracts, monitoring, fallback behavior, and human escalation.
  • Plan progressive rollout, rollback, regression evaluation, and operational handover.

Representative deliverables

Work your team can inspect and use.

  • Production architecture and integration contracts
  • Versioned evaluation harness and release gates
  • Deployment and rollback runbooks
  • Monitoring specification and operational ownership plan

A measurable outcome, scoped together.

A bounded path from research uncertainty to deployment readiness. Production acceptance depends on measured results under the agreed workload.

Typical engagements begin at $50,000. Before a proposal, we agree the business objective, data access, system boundaries, deliverables, acceptance criteria, and operating owner. Timelines depend on scope and access.

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