westridge.io
02 / 05 · Full Implementation · Tier 3

AI Knowledge
Engine

Deploy an Adaptive Knowledge Agent across your entire document library.

$25,000
Fixed price
5 weeks
Delivery timeline
200 docs
Corpus capacity
$5,000
Pilot credit applied

Your organization has accumulated years of institutional knowledge locked in contracts, compliance manuals, policies, and procedures. Finding the right answer means knowing which document to search, how to interpret it in context, and who to ask — a skill that walks out the door with every employee who leaves. The Knowledge Engine deploys an Adaptive Knowledge Agent across your full document library: one that answers in plain language, cites its sources, enforces compliance boundaries, captures every document in full without degradation, and gets more accurate with every question asked.

Adaptive Knowledge AgentSelf-improving feedback loopCompliance-safe query modesVersioned audit trailCross-domain synthesisNo document length limitsIncremental document updatesMulti-tenant isolation
What sets this apart

Not a search tool.
An enterprise-grade knowledge layer.

01
Full document fidelity — no silent truncation

Most AI knowledge systems quietly degrade long documents. Contracts, compliance frameworks, technical manuals, and SOWs are often the most important documents in your library — and the longest. The Knowledge Engine captures every document in full, regardless of length. What goes in is what the agent works from.

No length limitsLong documents captured in fullNo silent degradation
02
Self-improvement that compounds at scale

Every question asked improves the agent's accuracy on the next similar question. The feedback loop is built to work correctly at enterprise scale — knowledge grows richer with each interaction rather than degrading as your document library and query volume grow. Institutional memory compounds rather than decaying.

Production-grade feedback loopCompounding accuracyScales with use
03
Compliance-safe by design

Strict mode enforces a hard boundary: the agent answers only from your documents and flags gaps rather than supplementing with general knowledge. For legal, HR, RIA, and compliance use cases, this distinction is non-negotiable — and it ships as a default, not an add-on.

Strict mode — hard boundaryGap flaggingCompliance-ready out of the box
04
Auditable, versioned knowledge history

The agent's entire knowledge layer is tracked with full version history. Compliance officers can inspect what the agent knew on any given date, see exactly what changed and when, and verify that knowledge updates were reviewed before going live. This is what makes the Knowledge Engine appropriate for regulated industries.

Full version historyDate-specific knowledge stateHuman-reviewable
What's included
Document audit & full-fidelity knowledge synthesis

We perform a full synthesis pass across up to 200 documents — consolidating overlaps, resolving contradictions, and organizing knowledge into a structured, queryable layer. Every document is captured in full regardless of length. Long contracts, compliance frameworks, and technical manuals are not summarized or truncated — the agent works from the complete source. Supported formats: PDF, Word, and plain text.

Adaptive Knowledge Agent deployment

Your agent is trained on the synthesized knowledge layer and deployed with a conversational interface. Every answer includes source citations with the specific passage behind each response. Every question asked feeds the agent's knowledge forward — making the next answer on that topic more accurate.

Compliance-safe query modes

Two query modes ship with every deployment. Strict mode enforces a hard boundary: the agent answers only from your documents and flags gaps rather than supplementing with general knowledge — critical for legal, HR, RIA, and compliance contexts. Assisted mode allows the agent to supplement with labeled context when your documents don't cover a topic. Both modes are configurable per knowledge domain.

Versioned knowledge audit trail

Every change to the agent's knowledge layer is tracked with timestamps and a full change history. Compliance officers and legal teams can inspect exactly what the agent knew on any given date — not just what it knows today. The audit trail is human-readable and accessible at any time, not locked in an opaque system.

Production-grade self-improving feedback loop

When a question surfaces new insight worth retaining, it gets folded back into the knowledge layer — enriching the agent's understanding for all future queries on that topic. The feedback loop is built to work correctly at enterprise scale: knowledge grows richer with use rather than degrading as your document library and query volume grow.

Cross-domain synthesis

The agent queries across your entire knowledge base without category walls. A question that spans compliance policy, contract terms, and HR procedure gets a synthesized answer from all three areas — not three separate results you have to reconcile yourself.

Automated health checks

A scheduled monthly pass reviews the knowledge base for consistency, contradiction, and coverage gaps. Questions your team asks that fall outside the current knowledge base are captured and surfaced as candidates for the next synthesis pass — closing the loop automatically without manual curation.

Incremental document updates

When a policy changes or a contract is updated, only that document needs to be re-processed — not a full rebuild of the entire knowledge base. Updates propagate in minutes, not hours.

Accuracy testing before delivery

We run a structured set of test questions across both query modes before handoff — validating accuracy, citation quality, and out-of-scope handling. Results are documented. If accuracy falls below the agreed threshold, we resolve it before the engagement closes.

30-day support window

Bug fixes, re-processing of updated documents, and query refinements at no charge within 30 days of delivery.

Typical use cases
  • Compliance Q&A — legal, HR, and operations teams query policy manuals and regulatory guidance in Strict mode, with hard boundaries and gap flagging. Long compliance frameworks are captured in full — not summarized.
  • Contract intelligence — sales and procurement teams extract key terms, obligations, and expiration dates from full contract libraries. Multi-hundred-page agreements are queried without truncation or degradation.
  • Onboarding knowledge base — new hires get instant, cited answers from SOPs, training materials, and process documentation. Gaps surfaced by their questions improve the agent for the next hire.
  • RIA / financial advisor compliance — advisors query firm policies, ADV disclosures, and regulatory guidance in Strict mode. The versioned audit trail supports compliance review and demonstrates governance.
Delivery timeline
Week 1
Document audit → knowledge synthesis strategy → domain structure confirmed → document preparation complete
Week 2
Knowledge synthesis pass → full-fidelity knowledge layer built → audit trail initialized → initial accuracy testing
Week 3
Agent deployment → Strict and Assisted query modes configured → cross-domain synthesis validated → out-of-scope handling confirmed
Week 4
Feedback loop and health check automation configured → client acceptance testing → handoff documentation
Week 5
Refinement window based on client feedback → accuracy test suite documented → final go-live → handoff call
Right fit

Organizations with a significant document library currently searched manually or through legacy content management systems — particularly where documents are long, knowledge spans multiple domains, or the cost of a wrong answer is high. Ideal for RIA firms, legal teams, HR-heavy organizations, and compliance-driven businesses.

Not included in this package
  • Custom authentication, SSO, or role-based access control
  • Automated live sync from existing platforms (SharePoint, Confluence, Google Drive)
  • Custom AI model training — the agent's capability derives from knowledge synthesis and query architecture, not model customization
Pilot vs. production

Knowledge Starter gets you proof.
Knowledge Engine gets you there.

The difference is not just document capacity. It is the difference between a validated pilot and a production-grade enterprise system — with the compliance controls, audit trail, and operational resilience to deploy to regulated teams and hold up to scrutiny.

Knowledge Starter
$7,500 · Pilot
Knowledge Engine
$25,000 · Production
Purpose
Validate the approach on your documents before committing
Full enterprise deployment — production-ready from day one
Document capacity
Up to 50 documents
Up to 200 documents
Knowledge domains
Single domain
Multiple domains — cross-domain synthesis included
Document fidelity
Standard documents
No length limits — long contracts and compliance frameworks captured in full, no silent truncation
Self-improving loop
Basic — queries improve accuracy at pilot scale
Production-grade — enterprise-scale, no degradation as volume and document length grow
Compliance query modes
Strict mode (hard boundary, gap flagging) + Assisted mode — configurable per domain
Versioned audit trail
Full change history — inspect what the agent knew on any given date
Automated health checks
Monthly automated consistency and gap detection — no manual curation required
Document updates
Manual re-processing
Delta updates — one document re-processed, not a full rebuild
Multi-tenant isolation
Full client isolation — appropriate for regulated industries
Delivery
2–3 weeks
5 weeks
Investment
$7,500
$25,000 · net $20,000 with pilot credit applied

* Everything built in the Knowledge Starter pilot carries forward into the Knowledge Engine — no rework, no duplication.

Pricing & commercial terms
Fixed price
$25,000 (all-inclusive within defined scope)
Payment
50% on contract signing · 50% on final delivery
Change orders
$225/hour · written approval required before work begins
Retainer (optional)
$1,800/month — automated health checks, document re-processing, and query tuning post-launch
Pilot credit
$5,000 credited if upgrading from Knowledge Starter
Start with a pilot

Not ready to commit to the full package? The Knowledge Starter ($7,500) deploys an Adaptive Knowledge Agent over 50 documents in 2–3 weeks. The full $7,500 fee credits toward this package.

View Knowledge Starter

200 documents. Every word.
An Adaptive Knowledge Agent in 5 weeks.

Book a 30-minute scoping call. We audit your document corpus, confirm the use case and query modes, and lock in the fixed price before any commitment.