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AI development company

The AI development company that ships tested software.

We are an AI development company. Our AI developers build new AI products and AI features from a written specification, with agents building in parallel and every change reviewed and tested. You get working software, interface included, that your team owns.

At least 3x improvement on the process we take on, with our fee tied to it.

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What will be running

Working software, including the interface.

  • The working thing

    Working software, interface included, built to a written specification and running in your environment.

  • Where it runs

    In your own Azure, as ordinary, readable software your team owns.

  • How it is measured

    On delivery, such as the time from an agreed specification to working software in your environment, against a baseline agreed first. Our fee is tied to at least 3x.

The offer

AI development, built and tested.

One piece of software, specified with you, designed and built, tested and handed over.

What is included

  • A written specification in plain language
  • Software built by agents in parallel workstreams
  • UI and UX design for the interface
  • Review and testing of every change
  • Deployment to your Azure environment
  • Handover and training

What you provide

  • Someone who can decide what the software must do
  • Access to the systems it connects to
  • People to try each build

What you are left with

  • Working, tested software in your environment
  • The specification and the tests
  • Code your team owns and can change
  • Documentation and a trained team
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Today and rebuilt

Why AI development projects slip

Designers brainstorming on paper wireframes for a website and app
Today

A software development agency sells developer time and often delivers late. AI coding tools make individual developers a little faster, yet most teams see little change in what ships.

The gain comes from a precise specification and a disciplined pipeline, not from adding a tool to the old process.

A woman working on a laptop at home
Rebuilt

Bespoke software built by agents to a written specification, reviewed and tested, with the interface designed in.

What you get from an AI development company

Software, interface and tests in one delivery

  • Custom software

    Bespoke software built around your process, not a package bent to fit.

  • UI and UX design

    Interfaces designed with your users, then built and tested, so the software is pleasant to use as well as correct.

  • Tests and reviews

    Every change is reviewed and tested against the specification before it is accepted.

  • Ownership and handover

    Ordinary, readable software your team owns, with documentation and training.

Delivering for a client? See partner delivery. Looking for bespoke software to a specification? See the AI software factory.

How fast

Built in parallel, measured on delivery

Agents build many tasks at once, and each is reviewed and tested before it joins the product. That is where the speed comes from.

UI and UX from our own products

Interfaces we have designed and shipped

These are Sendient’s own products, built with the same pipeline.

  • SmartAssessor

    A mobile app for inspections on site, and evidence highlighted on the original.

  • SmartEducator

    Marking and feedback a teacher reviews, and oral assessment in Microsoft Teams.

  • SmartRecruits

    Candidate booking and agent-led first interviews in Microsoft Teams.

  • SmartRetriever

    A chat assistant for a website, with the source shown for every answer.

The work, rebuilt

What our AI developers deliver

  • 01

    Specification first

    A written specification precise enough that agents can build it and people can check it.

  • 02

    The interface designed in

    UI and UX design for the people who will use the software.

  • 03

    Built in parallel

    Many tasks moving at once, each reviewed and tested.

  • 04

    Tested and handed over

    Shipped to your environment with your team trained to run it.

Four steps

How it works

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  1. Step 1

    Specify

    We write the specification and design the interface with you.

  2. Step 2

    Build in parallel

    Agents build to the specification in parallel workstreams.

  3. Step 3

    Review and test

    Each change is reviewed and tested before it is accepted.

  4. Step 4

    Ship and hand over

    We ship to your environment and train your team to run it.

Run and improve. After go live we keep the work running and keep improving it with you.

3×
At least 3x

What 3x is measured against

For development, 3x is measured on delivery, such as the time from an agreed specification to working software in your environment, against the baseline we agree before we start.

At least 3x improvement on the process we take on, with our fee tied to it.

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Proof from our own products

Built with the pipeline we sell.

The same agentic pipeline built Sendient’s own products. These are ours, not client work.

  • Our own product

    SmartAssessor

    Checks evidence against any standard, clause by clause, and shows the exact evidence behind every finding. A qualified person confirms every outcome.

  • Our own product

    SmartEducator

    Marks written and typed work against your rubric, drafts feedback for the teacher to review, and runs oral assessment in Microsoft Teams.

  • Our own product

    SmartRecruits

    Runs first interviews in Microsoft Teams, matches CVs to jobs on meaning and screens candidates, with people making every hiring decision.

  • Our own product

    SmartRetriever

    Gives answers from your documents and systems, current, cited and permission aware, with every source shown and every query logged.

Safe by design

Controls and governance

  • A person in charge

    Every system we build keeps a person in charge of the outcome, and every action is logged.

  • Data protected first

    Data is classified and protected before any model sees it, and access follows each user.

  • Your cloud, in country

    Built on Microsoft Azure, in Sendient’s tenant or your own, with data kept in-country.

  • Never trained on your data

    We never train models on your data. What you share stays yours.

Sendient holds Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001, ISO 9001 and Investors in People. See our certifications

Cyber Essentials PlusISO 27001ISO 9001Investors in People
See it working

AI products we have developed

  • SmartAssessor

    Testing, inspection and compliance. Any standard, more than 100 integrations and a mobile app for inspections on site.

    See SmartAssessor →
  • SmartEducator

    For schools, universities and professional bodies. Marks written and typed work, detects AI, tailors learning and runs oral assessment in Teams.

    See SmartEducator →
  • SmartRecruits

    Agent-led interviews in Teams, CV and job matching on meaning, screening and shortlisting, working around the clock.

    See SmartRecruits →
  • SmartRetriever

    The right context for every person, department, location and country, with security and privacy built in.

    See SmartRetriever →
Good to know

Questions

Something else on your mind? Ask us directly and a person will reply.

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How are you different from a software development agency?

A conventional agency sells developer time. We build with agents against a written specification, test every change, and tie our fee to a measured improvement.

Do you design the interface?

Yes. UI and UX design is part of the work, so the software is designed for the people who will use it, then built and tested.

Who owns the code?

Your team owns the specification and the decisions, and the result is ordinary, readable software your team owns.

Where does the software run?

Built on Microsoft Azure, in Sendient’s tenant or your own, with data kept in-country.

Start here

Tell us the process you want to change.

Tell us what the software must do. A person at Sendient will reply with how we would specify and build it.

At least 3x improvement on the process we take on, with our fee tied to it.

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Start with one process.

At least 3x improvement on the process we take on, with our fee tied to it.

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