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Operators built this. The founder ran the work first.
The founder built machine learning at scale inside C.H. Robinson, and is building the same capability for the rest of the mid-market: a boutique senior team, not a generalist SI.
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The work, before the firm.
Our founder spent years building machine learning inside C.H. Robinson, one of the largest freight brokers in the world, where AI is not a pilot but the floor it runs on.
The work spanned emailed price quotes, shipment order automation, predictive ETAs across a live network, and the routine transactions brokers handle every day: AI built into the daily operation, not demoed beside it.
That is the experience Local AI is built on: AI shipped into the work of a real operator at real scale, measured against real numbers, and kept in production. We are bringing the same capability to the rest of the mid-market, close to the people running the work, not a layer above it.
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Why I keep it local.
Days, not years.
Discovery to a working prototype in 14 days. First production workflow in 30, or your Sprint fee is credited back. We start inside one real workflow, prove it against your own numbers, and expand from working software, not from a slide.
A prototype beats a proposal.
We will not sell you a report. The Sprint ends with your highest-ROI workflow running on your real data.
Most mid-market AI should not run on owned hardware.
We will tell you when your workload belongs in your cloud, not your facility. Metal is earned, never sold.
The tools are ingredients. Judgment is the product.
The platforms will keep shipping better coding agents and evals. What they cannot ship is AI working inside your workflows, your data, and your team. That is our job.
AI augments operators; it never replaces them.
The system drafts the quote, flags the exception, ranks the load. A person still decides. We keep a human in the loop on every consequential call, not as a courtesy, but because that is where the accuracy and the accountability live.
A boutique senior team. Not a generalist consultancy, not an SI, not a SaaS vendor.
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Start a conversation.
Bring one real workflow. We will tell you, honestly, whether AI belongs in it yet, and if it does, how fast we can ship.