# humans.txt for Deep Purple AI

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Team: Deep Purple AI (also known as Deep Purple AI Consulting). Operating since 2012 (the team behind Purpledecks). 14+ years of continuous software delivery.
Contact: hello@deeppurple.ai
About: Irish AI implementation partner. We consult and we build. Production AI systems for established businesses and functional leaders at larger organisations.
Location: Longford, Ireland. Serving clients across Ireland, Northern Ireland, the UK, and internationally.
Focus: AI consulting, custom AI software, computer vision, machine vision, data analytics, predictive modelling. LEO Digital for Business approved provider. Plain-speaking guidance for practical results.
Specialties: Computer vision for construction and infrastructure, predictive quality analytics for manufacturing, AI-powered workflow automation, custom ML model development, drone inspection software, ERP integration

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Brian Egan: Founder & CEO. 26+ years in software and AI. DCU, Marie Curie Research Fellow.
Barry Gough: CTO. MSc Machine Learning, UCD. 20+ years building production software.
Kamil Swituszak: Lead AI Engineer. BSc DCU. 8 years commercial software.
Niall Farrell: Lead Software Engineer. 11+ years enterprise software.
Academic partner: TUS (Technological University of the Shannon). PhD-level data science on commercial projects.

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