Transform your business with AI

Expert AI consulting and implementation services to help you harness the power of artificial intelligence, AI agents and LLMs.

Our services

LLM Quickstart Coaching

Get your team up to speed with LLMs through expert-led training sessions

AI Agent Consulting

Strategic guidance for implementing AI agent solutions in your business

CTO Advisory

Expert technical leadership to guide your AI initiatives

Client success story

How we helped our customer implement LLMs

Through our guidance and expertise, our client successfully prototyped and refined LLM technology onto a brand new platform, paving the way for future investment and significantly speeding up internal development times.

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What sets us apart

At Agathon, we combine academic rigour with commercial pragmatism. Founded by Dr Colin Kelly, who holds a PhD in Natural Language Processing from Cambridge and has spent over a decade implementing AI solutions in challenging commercial environments, we understand that successful AI implementation requires more than just technical knowledge.

Our expertise spans from prototyping the latest discoveries in applied AI to architecting LLM pipelines to deliver immediate impact. As active leaders in the field—contributing to AI research, chairing responsible AI initiatives, and guiding early stage companies through multiple funding rounds—we understand both the technical complexities and business realities of AI implementation.

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Training courses

Intro to LLMs

2 daysBeginner

Prompt Engineering

2 daysIntermediate

Building AI Agents

1 weekAdvanced

Latest insights

AI Agents

Generative AI

AI Strategy

An executive’s guide to AI agents

AI agents are transformative software entities that enhance operational efficiency and decision-making in businesses by autonomously performing tasks and leveraging advanced technologies like generative AI.

Machine Learning

Reinforcement Learning

AI Advisory

Reinforcement learning: practical guide for business users

Reinforcement Learning is a pivotal AI component for business, enabling adaptive decision-making through interaction with environments, balancing exploration and exploitation, and offering benefits such as enhanced decision-making and increased efficiency, despite challenges like data requirements and ethical considerations.

Machine Learning

Reinforcement Learning

Common technical challenges fractional CTOs solve for startups

Fractional CTOs provide expert technical leadership to startups, addressing critical challenges like technical debt, scaling infrastructure, security, and cloud cost optimisation without the need for a full-time hire.

Your private LLM: deploying LLMs locally and offline using Ollama

Ollama enables local deployment of Large Language Models (LLMs), offering enhanced privacy, control, and efficiency for organisations seeking to harness the power of LLMs while maintaining oversight of their operational environment.

Understanding the AI Skills for Business Framework — dimensions and implementation (part 2)

Successful AI adoption for SMEs requires focusing on five dimensions: privacy and stewardship, technical infrastructure, problem definition, problem solving, and evaluation.

Understanding the AI Skills for Business Framework — leaders guide and personas (part 1)

The AI Skills for Business Framework outlines four key personas—AI Citizens, AI Workers, AI Professionals, and AI Leaders—essential for organisations to effectively integrate AI.

Unlocking business potential with AI agents

AI agents are intelligent systems that autonomously handle tasks, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.