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Artrilogic

Engineering

AI made building easier. Engineering still matters.

When AI is the product, it has to outlast the model it was built on. We build AI products for Australian businesses and product teams, and we build our own. Architecture, evaluation and model portability come first, because that is the engineering that turns a demo into something you can release every Tuesday.

Artrilogic AI

Answers from our published service information

01What you are trying to do

Ship AI features customers rely on, and keep improving them with every release.

A well-built AI feature can set the product apart and keep customers coming back, as long as the team can tell whether each change makes it better.

02What gets in the way

Without evaluation, nobody can tell whether the feature is getting better or worse.

It works in the demo and mostly works in production. Customer success hears one bad story, sales hears a good one, and the team patches around both until the product becomes a list of overrides.

03How we help

We build the architecture and evaluation first, so the model becomes a component you can swap.

Data flows, an evaluation harness and observability come before the first prompt is written. With those in place, you can adopt a better or cheaper model when one arrives without rebuilding the product.

How we approach AI products

Four principles that survive the next model release.

  • Architecture before prompt

    Most AI products that fail in their second year fail because the architecture was the prompt. We design the data flows, evaluation harness and observability before any user-facing copy.

  • Evaluations that survive a release

    If you cannot tell whether the next model release made your product better or worse, what you have is a chat interface rather than a product. An evaluation harness gives the team that answer on every release.

  • Model portability by design

    The strongest model for your task today will probably not be the strongest in six months. We build the abstraction layer so your product can move to the better option without rebuilding the product around it, which keeps cost and quality in your hands.

  • Deterministic logic where AI is not needed

    Some product features genuinely benefit from AI. Others are better as deterministic logic with a UX that admits it, and are cheaper to run and easier to test. We will say which is which on your feature list.

Evidence

The same engineering, on a product we delivered.

Not every product we build uses AI. This one shows the engineering underneath: a consumer health app designed from day one for a high-volume user base.

  • Delivered client work

    Health app co-developed for a Sydney startup that went on to a California Series A

    A consumer-facing health app on Google Cloud infrastructure, designed from day one for a high-volume user base.

    Read the case study

Our own products

We build products of our own, on the same principles.

Building our own products keeps our engineering advice grounded. We describe them here as practice, not as results.

  • CalibratedCV

    CV intelligence for engineering hiring, in active build on the same Next.js, Docker and Caddy stack we recommend to customers.

    Visit CalibratedCV.com
  • DogmaEngage

    A digital front desk for service businesses, where the first interaction decides whether a customer proceeds or moves on.

    Read about DogmaEngage

Got a roadmap feature that needs thinking through?

A two-hour architecture session with a senior engineer. Bring the spec and we will bring the questions that decide whether it holds up in production.