AI agent build
We design and build the agent: what it is allowed to do, what it must never do, which tools it can reach, and how it reports back. Delivered inside the client’s existing stack, not as a separate product to learn.
AI Systems & Automation · United States & European Union
NextCore builds and operates AI agents and automations for small and mid-sized companies. We take processes that people repeat every day — qualifying enquiries, answering customers, producing content, running internal workflows — and hand them to systems that do not forget and do not wait. Engagements run as build projects and monthly retainers. All work is performed remotely.
Three services, delivered as one system. The client keeps the business; we supply the machinery that runs inside it.
We design and build the agent: what it is allowed to do, what it must never do, which tools it can reach, and how it reports back. Delivered inside the client’s existing stack, not as a separate product to learn.
Enquiry handling, follow-up, document generation, research and reporting. Anything made of repeatable steps becomes a process that runs without someone starting it.
Models change, interfaces change, business rules change. On a retainer we keep the systems running and adjust them, so they still work in twelve months.
Six systems we build most often. Every one of them replaces work somebody is doing by hand today — not work somebody might do one day.
Every inbound enquiry — form, inbox, DM — gets read, classified against your own fit criteria, written into the CRM, answered, and put on a follow-up date. The enquiry that used to wait until nine the next morning is handled at three in the night.
Runs on web form · inbox · CRM
Answers the questions your team answers a hundred times a month, out of your own documents and resolved tickets. Anything outside its brief is escalated to a person with the context already assembled. It is built to say “I don’t know” rather than to improvise.
Runs on helpdesk · knowledge base · inbox
One source — a recorded call, a document, a briefing — becomes the formats you actually publish: posts, newsletters, clips, product copy. Output is draft quality by design; a person still approves before anything goes out.
Runs on transcripts · documents · publishing tools
Offers, contracts, reports and handover summaries assembled from your data and your templates, worded the same way every time. It removes the copy-and-paste step, which is where the wrong client name and the old price come from.
Runs on templates · CRM · document storage
Standing questions answered on a schedule: what moved in these accounts, what did competitors publish, what do this week’s numbers say. Delivered as a short written briefing to the people who decide — not as another dashboard nobody opens.
Runs on public sources · internal data · email
The handovers between tools and people: onboarding a client, closing a month, routing an approval, chasing the missing document. These are the steps that get forgotten, because they live in one person’s head and that person was on holiday.
Runs on the stack you already pay for
If your process is not on this list, that is not a problem — it is the normal case. The assessment exists to find out which of your work fits and which does not.
Four steps, the same for every engagement.
We map which work is repeated and which of it can be handed over. Fixed scope, fixed fee.
Fixed scopeWe implement the agents and automations and connect them to the tools already in use. Typical build time is two to four weeks.
2–4 weeksWe run and adjust the systems. Reporting is weekly, against numbers agreed up front.
Weekly reportingThe client either takes the systems over or we keep operating them on a retainer.
Your callNextCore Technologies is a US-registered company operated by M. De Luca. It works with a small number of business clients at a time, because operating a system properly costs more attention than selling one.
The systems run in your accounts, on your keys, next to the tools your people already open every morning. There is no NextCore product to log into and no second place where your data lives.
Before an agent does anything, it is written down what it may do, what it must never do, and where it has to stop and ask a person. An agent that cannot say “I don’t know” is not finished.
An automation nobody maintains degrades quietly and is worse than none at all. If we cannot see how a system stays correct in twelve months, we say so before the build rather than after it.
Where the work lands
We connect to what you already run. Replacing a working tool is a decision for you, not a precondition from us.
The eight questions that come up in almost every first conversation, answered here so the call can start further along.
The assessment is a fixed fee agreed before it starts. The build is quoted after the assessment, against a scope written down in advance. Operation runs as a monthly retainer. Everything is quoted in writing before any work begins, and there is no usage-based surprise from our side. Model and infrastructure costs are either billed at cost or paid by you directly to the provider, so you can see them.
The assessment usually takes about a week. A first working system typically follows two to four weeks after that. We deliberately cut the first build small enough to reach production, because a system in use teaches you more in a fortnight than a specification does in a quarter.
Access to the systems the automation touches, one person who can answer questions about how the process really works, and one person who can decide. Plus examples: the documents, the messages, the edge cases. The single largest cause of a slow build is not technology, it is waiting for access.
It stays in your systems wherever the design allows. Where a model has to see it, we tell you which provider, under what terms, in which region it is processed, and whether the provider trains on it — we select providers where it does not. We do not sell client data and we do not use it to train public models. The details are in the privacy policy.
That is exactly what the retainer is for. Models are deprecated, interfaces change, prices change, and your own business rules change. An unmaintained automation does not stop with an error message — it keeps running and gets quietly worse, which is the expensive failure mode.
No. The systems run in your accounts on your credentials. At the end of a build you can take everything over; handover documentation is part of delivery, not an extra. If you leave, you leave with the systems.
No. We agree up front which numbers we are measured against and report weekly against them. Anyone who guarantees an outcome for a system that talks to your customers is selling you something other than engineering.
No. NextCore serves businesses only. We do not sell courses, memberships or consumer products, and we do not take on private clients.
Enquiries are answered within one business day. Tell us which process you have in mind — a rough description is enough to say whether it fits.