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Software that runs the business.

LX Obsidian Labs designs AI products, operational platforms and digital infrastructure — engineered in South Africa, built to production standard.

AI systemsAgents and automation
ProductsShipped, not mocked
South AfricaBuilt for the world
Obsidian modular intelligence core
LX system monitor interface
Live systems
01Observe
02Understand
03Act
04Verify
INDUSTRIES WE SERVE

Solutions tailored to your world.

We design around the operational reality of each sector rather than forcing every organisation into the same template.

01 / EDUCATION

Education & Training

Student systems, e-learning, assessment workflows, certificates and digital portals.

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02 / COMMERCE

Retail & Commerce

POS, inventory, e-commerce, customer journeys and operational analytics.

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03 / HOSPITALITY

Hospitality & Restaurants

Ordering, bookings, loyalty, delivery and service-management systems.

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04 / INDUSTRY

Industrial & Mining

Operations, compliance, asset workflows and training infrastructure.

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05 / SERVICES

Professional Services

CRM, invoicing, bookings and workflow automation built around teams.

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06 / VENTURES

Startups & Scaleups

MVPs, SaaS platforms, mobile products and AI-enabled systems designed to evolve.

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SELECTED WORK

Real products. Real systems.

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Digital platform interface representing client systems
CLIENT WORK

Newton’s 4th Training Academy

Digital presence and growth infrastructure for a South African technical training brand.

Branding · Web · Marketing
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Education management system interface
LX SYSTEM

LX MIS

Education management workflows built to reduce admin friction and improve visibility.

Web App · Automation · Operations
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Synapse AI browser automation interface
LX PRODUCT

Synapse AI

Browser automation with an explicit observe, plan, execute and verify loop.

AI · Automation
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Vista Cinema Android application screens
LX PRODUCT

Vista Cinema

A cinematic Android streaming and discovery experience built around real viewing journeys.

Android · Streaming · UX/UI
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Software engineering dashboard
ENGINEERING

Custom Software Systems

Purpose-built operational software, integrations and digital infrastructure.

Web · Cloud · APIs
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OUR AI PLATFORM

Synapse AI

AI that works inside the browser while keeping execution visible and controllable. The operating loop is simple enough to understand and strong enough to build real workflows around.

01 / OBSERVESee the page and relevant state.
02 / UNDERSTANDInterpret context and decide what matters.
03 / ACTExecute the intended browser action.
04 / VERIFYConfirm the outcome before continuing.
Real Synapse AI product interface
Android & Smart TV · Entertainment

Vista Cinema

A dark cinematic Android experience for discovering and streaming movies, television and anime, with TV Guide, Saved, profile and settings flows designed as one consistent product. Now available for Android phones and Android TV / Google TV.

Vista Cinema Android screens and streaming experience
OUR PROCESS

From idea to impact.

A deliberate process keeps design, engineering and business objectives moving together.

01

Discover

Understand users, goals, constraints and the problem worth solving.

02

Design

Shape the product, system behaviour and experience before complexity grows.

03

Build

Engineer, integrate and test maintainable software in focused delivery cycles.

04

Launch

Deploy with production visibility, validation and a controlled go-live.

05

Improve

Measure behaviour, strengthen weak points and evolve the system over time.

Let’s build the next system.

Tell us the problem. We’ll engineer the product.