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No miracles. No detours. The mechanics of choices that lead to optimal gain.
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Notes on strategy, AI, and delivery
Deal ex Machina is a technology consulting firm specializing in AI-powered solutions, data product development, and cloud infrastructure. We help organizations transform their data and AI capabilities through expert consulting and implementation services.
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, LLM Integration, Data Engineering, Cloud Computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code, Python, FastAPI, Next.js, React, TypeScript, Data Pipelines, Data Products, AI/ML Solutions
Global consulting services available in English and French
No miracles. No detours. The mechanics of choices that lead to optimal gain.
Notes on strategy, AI, and delivery
Business experience, positioning that makes the difference. Tech in code, not in slides.
How technology enables and accelerates your strategy — not the other way around.
Stand out where it matters. Sharpen your offer, find your defensible edge.
For product-focused tech companies: turn capabilities into revenue, faster.
We meet, we discuss your challenges. No PowerPoint, no jargon. Just a conversation to understand your needs.
In a few days, I deliver a first working prototype. You see, you test, you react.
I transfer skills and tools to you. You become autonomous, the machine is yours.
hands-on.
Accelerate AI and agent deployment at reduced cost, without giving away your data. Achieve a x5.
Your data is worth gold — adopt new architectures to monetize and protect it, while making it accessible to your AI — not someone else's.
Infra-as-code, secrets management, CI/CD pipelines, observability, object storage, event buses, containers and microservices. Deploy while cutting costs and dependencies.
They trusted me

Jean-Baptiste (JB) founded Deal ex Machina in 2018 as a boutique consultancy, after years of B2B Marketing for large tech and consulting groups (Deloitte, IBM, ILOG, Sun Microsystems).
He is an engineer in electronics and computer science (who loves math), constantly thinking about tech, value, markets, firms. Call it Strategy, Marketing, or Applied Microeconomics. At the end of the day, it's a system.
Read the first post to understand his "mental model". Find your least action path.