Queensland · Applied AI
Semantic search (RAG) in Sunshine Coast
Semantic search (RAG) that lives in your stack, not on a vendor's roadmap. Shipped from Queensland.
What semantic search (RAG) actually does
Search that understands intent, not just keywords. Your team types what they mean – and gets the right document, ticket, or product from across every system, with citations.
The reason we take on work in Sunshine Coast is that the businesses here tend to be sharper about what they want than the brief lets on. Semantic search (RAG) for a Sunshine Coast team almost always ends up looking different to semantic search (RAG) for a downtown Auckland one.
- 01 Indexes Drive, SharePoint, Notion, Slack, your CRM
- 02 Returns answers with source links – no hallucinations
- 03 Permissioned so staff only see what they should
- 04 Re-indexes nightly so results stay fresh
Built on: Pinecone Claude Postgres pgvector Vercel AI SDK
Why Sunshine Coast businesses choose this
The Sunshine Coast is one of the fastest-growing regions in the country, running on tourism, health and a wave of tree-changers starting new businesses – AI here means scaling with the growth, not behind it.
The pattern across Sunshine Coast engagements we've shipped.
A booming population, a new health and knowledge precinct around Birtinya, and a hospitality and tourism trade that runs hot most of the year. Sunshine Coast businesses want AI that keeps up with growth without a bigger back office.
We work with teams across Sunshine Coast: Maroochydore · Noosa · Caloundra · Mooloolaba · Nambour · Birtinya.
How we build semantic search (RAG) for a Sunshine Coast team
We scope narrow, ship a working pilot, then harden it into production. The first slice is the highest-leverage workflow for your Sunshine Coast business, so value lands before the build is finished. Every engagement starts with a short call and a paid discovery if the brief needs one.
AI search over your data.
The outcome for Sunshine Coast teams
What changes for Sunshine Coast teams after this lands: the work that used to need a person stays done, the work that needs a person gets done with their attention undivided. Average search time drops from 6 minutes to 12 seconds.
Average search time drops from 6 minutes to 12 seconds.
Semantic search (RAG) in Sunshine Coast – common questions
How fast could we have semantic search (RAG) in production?
Eight to ten weeks for most Sunshine Coast businesses. Faster if your data is in good shape and slower if we're untangling a legacy integration first. We'll give you a realistic number on the scoping call rather than the optimistic one.
What's the smallest engagement you'd take on?
A two-week paid discovery for Sunshine Coast businesses that aren't sure whether the build is worth doing at all. You get a one-page write-up of what we'd build, what we'd skip, and what it would cost. About 30% of those discoveries end with us recommending you don't proceed.
Has this actually shipped for a real Sunshine Coast?
Yes. Average search time drops from 6 minutes to 12 seconds. We'll share comparable engagements on the call.
What if our Sunshine Coast doesn't have any data ready?
Most don't. Getting the data into shape – ingestion, cleaning, the lightweight contracts you need before any model is useful – is part of the engagement. For semantic search (RAG) specifically, we typically run that work on Pinecone, Claude, Postgres pgvector, Vercel AI SDK and assume messy starting conditions from day one.
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