A wider horizon

What becomes possible when your role changes?

As routine work becomes automated, space opens for judgement, creativity and connection. We help people and organisations explore that space and build what comes next.

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Human-Agent Orchestrator · one of our products

Your operation. A coordinated
AI counterpart.

We built an agent counterpart to our own lab first, with defined roles, workflows and human approval points. We call it our digital twin, and we build one for your business.

Defined roles. Coordinated work. Human approval.

See how it works
Solutions & products

Explore our products and partnerships. Systems for your operation.

Our products & partnerships
For your business
SM-GPDSample data
Group performance2026 · Year to date
Monthly approval
Variance$12.4Mactual vs target
Actual$84.2Mcurrent performance
Target$71.8Myear-to-date goal
North
+$9.6M$41.3M$31.7M
South
−$2.1M$22.8M$24.9M
Processing
+$5.2M$14.6M$9.4M
Retail
−$0.3M$5.5M$5.8M
Result vs goalAbove goalBelow goalPlan
Top gaps · ranked by $
  1. 1Yield · plant A$3.4M
  2. 2Labour hours per unit$2.7M
  3. 3Freight cost per tonne$2.2M
  4. 4Energy per unit$1.3M
  5. 5Scrap rate$1.0M
Shift OptimizerSample data
Site B · Day shiftAssignment plan
Approve plan
Coverage100%was 99%
Positions filled118 / 118every station
Rules respected100%skills · certifications
  • W-0217 Standby → Packing

    Fills the gap on line 2
  • W-0142 Packing → Processing

    Certified for the open position
  • W-0175 Prep → Processing

    Frees a senior position
  • W-0088 Processing

    Locked by supervisor
Freight Invoice ControlSample data
Carrier B · Invoice SAMPLE-10482USD 4,795.00 + EUR 360.00
Return to carrier
InvoiceContract
Ocean freight, Invoice 3,700.00, matches contract, Contract 3,700.00
Fuel surcharge, Invoice 670.00, 50.00 above contract, Contract 620.00
Terminal handling · EUR, Invoice, EUR 360.00, matches contract, Contract, EUR 360.00
Detention · 3 days, Invoice 360.00, no rate in contract, Contract no rate
Documentation, Invoice 65.00, matches contract, Contract 65.00
2 charges need a personFuel surcharge above the contracted rate · detention has no rate in the contract.
Meat RecognitionConcept illustration
Station 4 · StriploinPiece 1,284 · measured in 3D
Confirm trim
REC
trim line
spec 20–22 mm · measured 24 mmIn spec
Fat cover24 mmspec 20–22
Trim2 mmtail end
After trimIn specready to ship
contratoclaro.com.br
Contrato Claro website, shown in English
lumenagency.com.au
Lumen website, live
chicoai.com.br
Chico AI website, shown in English

Targets, actuals and ranked gaps for every unit, on one page.

  • Gaps ranked by financial impact
  • Monthly approval built in

Every position covered and every rule respected, in seconds.

  • Skills and certifications checked
  • The supervisor approves the plan

Every charge checked against the contract before you pay.

  • Mismatches flagged with the reason
  • The same engine for accounts and receivables

A machine-learning concept: every cut measured against its spec.

  • 3D measurement from a camera
  • The operator sees exactly where to trim

A rental contract, read on your side.

Five specialist agents check it against the law and score every part in minutes.

Visit contratoclaro.com.br ↗Shown in English for illustration

More clients for wellness businesses.

Strategy, content and ads: the output of a marketing team, with a person checking every piece.

Visit lumenagency.com.au ↗

AI for retail: buying, stock and pricing.

Their product, built with a partner team we work alongside.

Visit chicoai.com.br ↗Shown in English for illustration
Built around your processes. Talk to us →
Community

Follow the work. Learn what's next.

Want to follow the work, learn and stay current on AI in real operations? The community opens in the next few weeks. Join the waitlist and you will be the first to know.

Weekly AI digestWhat changed and why it matters, every Monday
Live sessionsWhat the lab is building, and your questions
WhatsApp groupThe day-to-day room, with Rodrigo in it
ArticlesHow we build trust on evidence
Coming soon

More about the community →
Next step · Academy Human-Agent Orchestrator Academy Learn to direct people and AI agents on your own processes. FoundationBuilding with AIAgent systemsOrchestrationAI-native orgs Taught by Rodrigo Souza · 11 modules See the Academy
01
What do you solve?

Solutions

Enterprise systems, our own products and partnerships. Each one is real and we can show it.

02
How do you work?

How we work

We build a coordinated AI counterpart of your operation. People keep every final call.

Orchestration

Agent orchestration: your operation, mirrored by a coordinated team of AI agents.

We built an agent counterpart to our own lab first, with defined roles, workflows and human approval points. Every line is explicit: one agent per role, its skills, its instructions, and the approvals it cannot skip.

The agent does

  • drafts, builds and checks
  • works one station, one instruction
  • is reviewed by an agent that didn't build it

A person decides

  • the goal and the criteria
  • whether the output is approved
  • what ships
Anatomy of a pipeline
The agent org chart

Our agent counterpart, in numbers

About 200Configured agentsPlatform census · 2026-08
3 of 4Lines in productionPipeline map · 2026-09
19Stages on the development lineAs configured · 2026-09
2Revision ceilingProduct Factory · 2026-09
1 per lineHuman final callPipeline map · 2026-09
03
How can I take part?

Learn & community

Start by following the work. Go deeper with the Academy.

Community

Built in public, alongside the lab.

This site shows what the lab builds. The community is where Rodrigo talks about how: the decisions behind the work, the misses and the methods, while they're still fresh.

Coming soon

More about the community →
A weekly newsletterAn AI digest for people who run real operations. Every Monday.
A WhatsApp groupQuestions, links and honest problems, with Rodrigo in the conversation.
Live sessionsWhat the lab is building, and your questions.
ArticlesHow we specify work for agents and build trust on evidence.
From the lab · essayThe competence that came backSeeing the work, setting criteria and controlling risk: the craft of quality systems is back at the centre.
Kaikaku Academy

Human-Agent Orchestrator Academy

Learn to direct work done by people, AI agents and software together, in 11 connected modules with Paperclip as the lab.

F00Foundation4 h
L01AI Builder Starter Kit8 h
L02Working With AI10 h
B02Transform Work Into Assets4 h
L03AI Builder Ecosystem12 h
L04Building Software With AI12 h
L05Agent Systems Engineering12 h
L06AI Engineering Excellence10 h
L07AI Execution Patterns10 h
L08Human-Agent Orchestration10 h
L09AI-Native Organisations10 h

Follow the journey from left to right. B02 sits between L02 and L03: it turns repeated work into something you can reuse.

Rodrigo Souza, instructor
Your instructor

Rodrigo Souza

  • Executive, management consultant and founder of Kaikaku Labs.
  • Ten years in management consulting, including as a partner.
  • International executive career leading teams in Brazil, the US, Europe and Oceania.
  • Food Engineering; MBAs in Data Science, AI & Analytics, in Finance, Auditing & Controlling, and in Valuation.
See the AcademyFormats for teams, on request.
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Who are you, and how do we talk?

About & contact

The people behind the lab, and one conversation to see if we fit.

Rodrigo Souza, founder of Kaikaku Labs
Rodrigo Souza · founder
About Kaikaku Labs

Kaikaku means radical change. We practise it on ourselves.

Founded by Rodrigo Souza, Kaikaku Labs brings together the products we create, the solutions we deliver and the partnerships we build.

Rodrigo is an engineer who grew up inside real companies. He started on the quality and audit side (ISO 9001, ISO 14000, GMP, HACCP), then became a management consultant and later an executive leading operations, commercial strategy and finance across countries and cultures.

The lab was born when he hit the limit of continuous improvement alone. A whole generation built ISO systems, PDCA and better processes, yet many companies still live in noise. Coordinated agents, with people in charge, are the next step.

We exist to give people and organisations a place to move through this transition together and grow exponentially (tenfold), building the structures, skills and communities that let a small team deliver outsized results.

  • Founded by Rodrigo Souza
  • Remote-first, clients worldwide
  • Kaikaku Labs (ABN 63 852 840 846)
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Fair questions, straight answers

What do humans actually supervise?

Direction and judgment. Agents draft, build, check and report; people set the goal, review the output and sign off before anything reaches a client.

What happens when an agent gets something wrong?

The system assumes it will happen. Nothing ships on an agent's word alone.

Will agents replace my team?

The design assumes your experts stay. Their judgment is what the approval points are for.

What happens to our data?

Agents only see the sources the engagement names, and nothing you share is used to train models.

How long before we see something working?

We start small on purpose: one process, validated against real cases.

Put agents to work on a real problem, with your people in charge.

Bring us one process you want off your team's plate. We'll tell you if coordinated agents fit it, and what it takes to run them at a standard you can sign off on.

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or email us at contact@kaikakulabs.com