About Us — AI Dev Lab
AI Dev Lab · Silicon Slopes, Utah

We make AI work
for your business.

Smarter automation. Faster workflows. New capabilities you did not think were possible yet.

Voice AI Workflow Automation Custom AI Applications Process Intelligence AI Strategy
20+ Years building tech
End-to-End Strategy through deployment
Research PhD-level AI team
What we do

You already know you need AI. The hard part is knowing what to do first.

Most organizations are not short on ideas. They are short on clarity. Which process goes first. What is actually feasible. Who is going to build it and own it.

We cut through that. We come in, learn how your operation actually works, identify where AI will have the most immediate impact, and build it. No drawn-out discovery phases. No shelfware. Just working software that changes how your team operates.

Voice AI Agents

Conversational AI that handles inquiries, gathers data, and engages people at scale.

Workflow Automation

Eliminate bottlenecks and manual work. Free your team for what actually needs them.

Custom AI Applications

Purpose-built tools trained on your data, tuned to your business, owned by you.

AI Strategy

Know where AI will actually move the needle in your operation before you spend a dollar.

The founders

Vision and execution, under one roof.

FINISH STRATEGIST · IRONMAN · EXPLORER

Jason Wells

Co-Founder, Chief Strategy Officer

Jason brings a background that is genuinely unusual in the AI world: strategy consulting at Kearney, a senior executive role at Sony Pictures, an MBA from Wharton, and an MS in Applied Mathematics. He has been building and advising AI products since before most companies knew they needed one. Conversational AI, computer vision, generative AI, NLP — he has worked at every layer of the stack and across more industries than most people work in over a lifetime.

What sets him apart is not the resume. It is how he thinks. He walks into any environment, gets to the root of what is actually going on, and identifies exactly where the leverage is. Most people come to meetings with answers. Jason comes with better questions. Outside of work, he is a four-time Ironman finisher and a serious skier and mountain biker. Utah is a good fit.

MBA, Wharton MS Applied Mathematics Kearney Alum Sony Pictures SVP 4x Ironman Skier + Mountain Biker
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Salman Khalid

Co-Founder, HChief Technology Officer

Salman runs the engineering operation that turns AI Dev Lab's vision into working software. He has a rare combination of technical depth and people instinct, which is why the teams he builds tend to stay together and keep getting better. His energy is not performative. He is genuinely excited about the work, and it shows.

Heading AI Dev Lab's engineering hub in Pakistan, he has assembled a team that operates at a level most clients do not expect until they see the output. His approach: hire people who care, give them ownership, and trust them to deliver.

Engineering Lead Team Builder Pakistan Hub AI Architecture
Our belief

The question is no longer whether.
It is how well.

Every organization is somewhere on the AI curve right now. The ones pulling ahead are not necessarily moving faster. They are moving with more clarity: right problems, right tools, right team. That is what we help you build.

Strategy and Leadership

Headquartered in Silicon Slopes, Utah. Client relationships, product vision, and go-to-market led from here.

Engineering

A strong core engineering team led by Salman Khalid. Product development, AI architecture, and technical delivery.

AI Research

Dedicated researchers and machine learning engineers focused on model development and applied AI innovation.

Development and QA

Skilled developers and QA engineers across multiple time zones. Code gets reviewed around the clock.

Client Success

Implementation support, onboarding, and ongoing client engagement. We stay involved after launch.

Always growing

We are always looking for exceptional people. If you are great at what you do and care about meaningful work, we want to hear from you.

How we work

Three non-negotiables.

Define done before you start

Every project begins with a clear, agreed definition of what success looks like. If we cannot measure it, we renegotiate scope before a line of code gets written. Vague briefs produce vague results.

Move fast. Do it right.

Speed matters in AI because the landscape shifts constantly. But speed without judgment just creates technical debt faster. We push hard to ship quickly and refuse to cut corners that will cost more later to fix.

Straight talk

If a simpler solution will work better, we say so. If a project is heading the wrong direction, we flag it early. Clients hire us for our judgment. Using it honestly is the job.

Let's find your biggest AI opportunity.

The best AI projects start with one honest conversation. No pitch, no pressure. Just a clear-eyed look at where AI can make the biggest difference in your operation.