AI Development built for Aerospace & Defense companies
What is AI Development?
We design and ship production AI systems, not just proof-of-concept demos. For Aerospace & Defense companies, this means navigating ITAR (US), DO-178C software certification while shipping fast.
Who needs AI Development for Aerospace & Defense?
- Stringent security and clearance requirements
- Long procurement and certification cycles
- Legacy system integration complexity
- AI pilots that never reach production
- Lack of in-house ML engineering talent
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Software for aerospace and defense clients must satisfy security clearance requirements before functionality even matters.
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Book a free 30-minute discovery callThe hidden risks of DIY AI Development for Aerospace & Defense businesses
- Stringent security and clearance requirements
- Long procurement and certification cycles
- Legacy system integration complexity
- Mission-critical reliability expectations
- Supply chain traceability for components
Why Aerospace & Defense companies in trust us with AI Development
Custom LLM application development
RAG pipeline implementation
Model fine-tuning and evaluation framework
AI infrastructure and MLOps setup
Production monitoring and cost-optimization dashboard
Core Technology Stack
PythonPyTorchLangChainOpenAI APIAnthropic APIPineconeFastAPIKubernetes
Timeline, investment & compliance
Typical timeline
6-14 weeks for first deployable AI feature
Typical investment
$25,000 - $180,000
AI Development engagements in this combination typically need to account for:
- ITAR (US)
- DO-178C software certification
- NIST 800-171 (US)
- Export control regulations
Proven Results
"We supported an aerospace supplier in modernizing its parts traceability system while maintaining ITAR compliance."
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Get a free project cost estimateFrequently Asked Questions
Most AI Development engagements take 6-14 weeks for first deployable AI feature, depending on scope and how clear the requirements are upfront. We'll give you a firm timeline estimate after a short discovery call, not a generic range.
AI Development projects with us typically range from $20,000 - $180,000, scaled to the complexity of your requirements. We provide a detailed, itemized estimate before any work begins so there are no surprises mid-project.
For ai development, we typically work with Python, PyTorch, LangChain, OpenAI API, chosen based on your specific scalability and integration requirements. We're not tied to a single stack and will recommend the right tools for your situation rather than our default.
A typical ai development engagement includes custom llm application development, along with the other deliverables outlined in our proposal, such as documentation and a post-launch support window. The exact scope is tailored to your project during discovery.
Most clients come to us for ai development because of ai pilots that never reach production, among other related challenges. We start every engagement by mapping your specific pain points before writing a single line of code.
We've delivered multiple aerospace & defense projects addressing challenges like stringent security and clearance requirements. We supported an aerospace supplier in modernizing its parts traceability system while maintaining ITAR compliance.
For aerospace & defense clients, we pay close attention to ITAR (US), DO-178C software certification, building these requirements into the architecture from day one rather than retrofitting them later. We'll confirm which specific regulations apply to your business during discovery.
The most common challenges we solve for aerospace & defense clients include stringent security and clearance requirements and long procurement and certification cycles. We tailor our discovery process to surface the specific version of these problems your business faces.