When building becomes cheap, the lifecycle has to change.
ACD reorganizes delivery around what remains scarce: judgment, expertise, accountability, and consequence.
Your agent took 20 minutes. Your change still takes six months.
If AI can produce working software quickly, “implementation cost” stops being a credible reason for slow organizational change. The bottleneck moves to how you decide, how you protect production, and who is accountable when something ships.
This does not mean changing production recklessly. It means building a delivery system where cheap construction does not become expensive regret.
What you buy
ACD is Intelygence's way of reshaping how software and agent-driven change reach production— extending continuous delivery for a world where agents write and propose changes, and humans own intent and accountability.
- Human-owned intent Agents may draft and critique. People decide what must be true.
- Intent as a delivery artifact Specs, constraints, and acceptance criteria are versioned—not slide decks.
- Same quality bar—or stricter The pipeline does not care who wrote the code. Agent changes must meet (or exceed) human quality.
- Agents don't promote to production Accountability stays with the organization. Automation accelerates everything up to the point of consequence.
Relationship to DEAD
DEAD Prototypes (Describe → Execute → Attack → Discover) find what is wrong before you fund a programme. ACD is what happens when the thing you discovered must become a change your organization can absorb repeatedly— without waiting six months for every seam the agent hits.
Engagement model
We start from a real change that is currently expensive or stuck—often one exposed by a DEAD prototype or an agent that needs something your systems don't support.
- Diagnose where coordination, safety, and delivery architecture—not coding speed—are the constraint.
- Make intent, tests, and the path to production explicit enough that agents can work inside them.
- Leave you with a delivery system that keeps judgment and accountability with people.
Deeper practice guide: Agentic Continuous Delivery on MinimumCD →
Bring the change that takes six months.
We'll make the constraint concrete—and show what becomes possible when building is no longer the expensive part.