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Judged on what we ship.

Every Labs engagement is meant to end in something live. These are the ones we can talk about, written up the way the frontier report is: context, what we built, how, what changed, what's next. Each starts with the number that changed.
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Seven builds, live or in beta. Nothing on this page is a demo.

Seven builds

The work, and the number that changed

Food and grocery, health, culture, agentic infrastructure, film and the environment. One way of working across all of them.

  1. IGDFood & groceryLive

    AskIGD: talk to ten thousand reports, with citations

    Six weeks from brief to first live2.1saverage time to first answer
  2. IGDFood & groceryLive

    Photo AI: an image archive that tags and normalises itself

    Rapid build. Capture and trend analysis next100%of new images tagged on ingest
  3. Peri HappyHealth & consumerLive

    Peri Planner: a week of meals for one household, tailored by typing

    One-month build30sto plan a week
  4. Sacred NetworkCommunity & cultureLive

    Sacred Network: hundreds of sacred sites, mapped, guided and heard

    Two years of groundwork, six-month build347sites mapped, 4,800+ members
  5. XE NetworkAgentic infrastructureTestnet

    XE Network: a Layer 1 built for agents, with agents as founding DAO members

    One-year build, spun out as an Edge ventureInstanttransaction finality
  6. Fi1mMedia & entertainmentBeta

    Fi1m: talk to film. Twenty sources, one honest score, and an MCP

    Eight-month build, launching October 202620kfilms indexed
  7. EcohustlerEnvironment & mediaBeta

    The Rebel Alliance: 1,200+ eco nudges from 12 years of editorial, one a day

    Eight-month build, ongoing2,000+on the waitlist

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How these happened

Same path, every time

Each of these started in a frontier report or a monthly brief: a capability crossing from demo to deployable, and a note on what it could mean for one organisation. It became a concept with the number it would move and a spec we were prepared to build. The client said go. The Labs team built it. Then it went to Edge Expert Services to run or, in XE's case, to its own team.

Multi-model in every case, chosen by measured performance on the client's own material. Edge infrastructure in every case, to varying degrees.

How an engagement works
The path each build took, from frontier report to who runs it now
BuildReportConceptBuildRun
001AskIGDFrontier reportConcept and specBuildExpert Services
002Photo AIFrontier reportConcept and specRapid buildExpert Services
003Peri PlannerReportConcept and specBuildExpert Services
004Sacred Networknot part of this engagementConcept and specBuildExpert Services
005XE NetworkFrontier reportConceptBuildXE team
006Fi1mReportConcept and specBuildExpert Services
007The Rebel AllianceReportConcept and specBuild, continuing, ongoingExpert Services
Labs took this stepStill goingNot part of this engagement

Your industry's next row

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