Blog 6 posts

Building a 51-Jurisdiction Compliance SaaS on FastAPI, Supabase, and Anthropic Citations

How I built Ratify, a multi-tenant compliance automation platform for wine, beer, and spirits producers covering all 51 US jurisdictions. Split FastAPI plus Next.js architecture, two-pass Citations extraction with prompt caching, and a strict separation between deterministic rules and AI assistive work.

2026-05-15 · 9 min read

25 Architecture Decisions: Self-Hosting Multi-Agent Infrastructure

What it takes to run a production multi-agent AI system on a single self-hosted node: Docker sandboxing, a 6-layer security model, LiteLLM cost governance, and the 25 ADRs that made it work, including post-GCP cost optimization, Chef Antoine plus Kroger Cart integration, and the OpenClaw Active Memory plugin.

2026-03-01 · 13 min read

Building a Real-Time Voice AI Sales Coach

How I designed a two-brain architecture to solve the latency-intelligence trade-off in real-time AI voice coaching, and the half-cascade evolution that followed when voice gender drift inside gpt-realtime forced a redesign of Brain 1.

2026-02-15 · 8 min read

Building an Enterprise AI Strategy from Zero

How I built Right at Home's first AI strategy, from executive alignment and governance frameworks to shipping two production AI products across 350+ franchise locations.

2025-07-10 · 8 min read

Deploying AI Governance at Scale: Lessons from 350+ Franchise Locations

How I built an AI governance framework from scratch at Right at Home, covering policy design, tool vetting SOPs, vendor risk assessments, and scaling AI literacy across a franchise network.

2025-06-01 · 10 min read

Two-Tier RAG at Scale: Architecture Behind an AI Beverage Concierge

Building Vinny, a RAG-powered AI sommelier that unifies 71K wine reviews with 181 Wikipedia articles into a single pgvector index, then expanded in Phase 17 to a multi-category schema covering beer, spirits, and cocktails.

2025-05-15 · 11 min read