Ai and Sons was born from a shared vision between Luke Encrapera and Aaron Ankiel: to demystify artificial intelligence and make its transformative power accessible to businesses of all sizes.
Our mission is to be more than just developers. We aim to be trusted partners who understand the business problem first and then build the right AI system around it.
From Pittsburgh and Michigan, we help clients harness the full potential of AI with a blend of technical depth, visual polish, and real operational focus.
July 10, 2025 — July 10, 2026
Two founders, two places, and one year spent turning useful AI ideas into products, stories, and the systems behind them.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A cinematic portrait of the city we call home—three rivers, steel bridges, stadium lights, and ideas in motion.
Explore PittsburghDirection, design, and delivery come together under one point of view: build AI around the business, not the other way around.
Founder & principal
Founder & principal
“AI should feel less like a science project and more like a business advantage.”
Luke translates complex business needs into thoughtful AI systems—combining strategic clarity, technical fluency, and a sharp eye for the experience people actually use.
The operating system
Explore Luke's approach
Luke cuts through the AI noise to identify the constraint, opportunity, or decision that actually matters.
OutcomeClear priorities before a line of code is written.
We deliver tailored AI solutions across diverse industries, helping businesses transform their operations and drive innovation.
AI-powered solutions for patient care, diagnostics, and administrative efficiency.
Intelligent systems for fraud detection, risk assessment, and automated financial analysis.
Personalized shopping experiences, inventory optimization, and customer service automation.
Predictive maintenance, quality control, and supply chain optimization through AI.
AI integration for software development, DevOps automation, and technical innovation.
Automated document processing, client relationship management, and workflow optimization.
We leverage a comprehensive suite of industry-leading technologies to build robust, scalable, and innovative AI solutions
Enterprise-grade security and encryption
Designed with GDPR and CCPA awareness
Rigorous testing and quality control
Built for organizations that need confidence
Ai and Sons transformed our workflow with a custom AI solution that integrated directly into our ERP. We saw meaningful efficiency gains and clear ROI.
They helped us identify AI opportunities we had not considered and delivered a centralized retrieval system that fits our technical reality.
Their strategy consulting gave us a clear roadmap for adoption. They understand the gap between hype and real business application.
Providing real-time visual information to individuals who are blind or have low vision.
Developed a web and mobile application that uses multi-model AI to describe surroundings, objects, and text in natural language.
Created a scalable accessibility tool that acts as real-time eyes for ears and increases user autonomy.
Home cocktail enthusiasts often have ingredients but not enough inspiration for new drinks.
Created an AI-driven app that turns available ingredients into instant cocktail recommendations and instructions.
Reduced decision fatigue and made home bartending more creative without requiring new purchases.
Users know what ingredients they have but not what to cook, which leads to waste and extra shopping.
Built an AI culinary app with pantry tracking, reverse recipe search, and custom recipe generation.
Helped home cooks use existing ingredients, reduce waste, and make home cooking feel easier.
Need for an engaging web-based gaming platform with integrated commerce.
Developed a web games site with multiple interactive games and a shop experience inside the same platform.
Created an accessible entertainment platform with integrated e-commerce features.
Users need stronger control over Android notifications to reduce overload and improve focus.
Developed a comprehensive Android notification management application with organization and customization controls.
Gives users enhanced notification control and reduces digital communication fatigue.
