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RelAI AI OPTIMIZATION LAYER

RelAI · by Itify

Your AI doesn't need all those tokens.

RelAI is the strategic layer between your applications and AI. It sits transparently between your software and any LLM, and reduces the tokens the model has to process without degrading output quality.

Reduce the cost. Preserve the intelligence.

  • No application changes
  • No model changes
  • No vendor lock-in

Enterprise AI consumes more and more tokens

AI applications are evolving from simple prompts toward long contexts, RAG, agents, conversations and complex workflows. Every additional token has a computational and economic cost.

AI agents RAG systems Long conversations Large context windows Tool calling Coding assistants Automated AI workflows Enterprise copilots

The current approach is, in effect, "send everything to the model and pay for everything." RelAI challenges that assumption.

How RelAI works

RelAI analyzes the information being sent to the model and reduces unnecessary token consumption before inference. The model receives a more efficient representation of the required context. Your application keeps operating normally.

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Your application
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Any LLM

No application changes

Your existing AI applications use RelAI without redesigning their business logic.

No model changes

RelAI works with the LLMs you already use. No retraining, fine-tuning or replacing models. And no additional LLM calls.

No vendor lock-in

You keep control over which models and providers you use. RelAI is an independent layer.

RelAI doesn't change your AI. It makes it work better.

Evidence, not promises

Our real-world tests measure two things at once: token reduction and output quality. The goal is not to compress prompts, but to determine how much information can be removed without affecting the model’s ability to perform the task.

54.6%

Average token reduction across 3,555 real-world LLM queries

~80%

Maximum savings observed in production-like workloads

Lossless

No measurable degradation across evaluated benchmarks

Validated across 3,555 real enterprise LLM queries, not synthetic prompts.

Same results, fewer tokens

Without RelAI 100%
With RelAI 45,4%

Token volume processed by the model on a typical workload (−54.6%).

The longer the prompt, the more you save

One of the key findings from our research is that optimization opportunity grows as prompts get longer. This matters strategically: AI systems are moving toward ever larger contexts, so RelAI becomes more valuable as your applications grow more complex.

Observed trend: the longer the context, the greater the optimization headroom.

Prompt length → Potential savings →

It's not the prompt. It's the workflow.

At small scale, the per-request saving looks insignificant. But an agentic task triggers several model calls, and that multiplies across millions of tasks per month. That is where the economic impact becomes substantial.

Illustrative case: an internal research agent runs 8 model calls per task, with 500,000 tasks per month.

Without RelAI With RelAI
Agent tasks / month 500,000 500,000
Model calls / task 8 8
Input tokens / call 2,500 ~1,135 (−54.6%)
Input tokens / month 10.0 B ~4.54 B
~5.46 B

Fewer input tokens / month

~$54,600

Estimated savings / month

~$655,200

Estimated savings / year

The cost of an agent isn't the cost of one prompt: it's the cost of the whole workflow. Optimize the workflow economics, not just the prompt.

Example based on a reference input price ($0.01 / 1K tokens). Actual savings depend on the model, provider and pricing.

Calculate your savings

Adjust the variables to your case and estimate the savings. RelAI is model-agnostic: use the input price of whichever provider you prefer.

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Indicative estimate. Actual savings depend on the workload type, the model and the configuration.

Measured. Not assumed.

RelAI is validated through systematic benchmarking across real workloads and established benchmarks. We measure token reduction and output quality in parallel, and present results with statistical rigor.

Validated across 3,555 real enterprise LLM queries, not synthetic prompts.

Benchmark · GSM8K

GSM8K

Numerical reasoning · n=5 · mean ± std

32%
tokens saved
model 93% ±0.89%
model + RelAI 92.4% ±0.49%

No statistically significant difference in quality (McNemar’s test, p > 0.05).

8.5K math problems that test a model’s ability to reason with numbers.

Benchmark · SQuAD-v2

SQuAD-v2

Reading comprehension · n=5 · mean ± std

95%
tokens saved
model 85.8% ±1.03%
model + RelAI 81.5% ±0.89%

No statistically significant difference in quality (McNemar’s test, p > 0.05).

Reading-comprehension dataset with unanswerable questions.

Preserves performance

Keeps model performance and accuracy.

Statistically equivalent

Equivalent performance (McNemar’s test, p > 0.05).

Fewer tokens

Fewer tokens, lower cost, same intelligence.

Lower impact

Less energy, less water, fewer CO₂ emissions.

RelAI is working towards peer-reviewed publications, with a patent strategy under evaluation and development.

The strategic layer between your applications and AI

Make your AI infrastructure more efficient, controllable and secure. RelAI is model- and provider-agnostic, and deploys as SaaS or on-premise.

Your AI ecosystem
AgentsRAGCopilotsWorkflows
RelAI
AI Optimization Layer
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Any model
OpenAIAnthropicGeminiMistralOpen models

Lower costs

Fewer tokens, lower inference costs.

Greater control

Consistent and centralized AI governance.

Higher security

Reduce risk, keep data in the right context.

Lower impact

Less energy, less water, fewer CO₂ emissions.

Model agnostic

Works with existing LLMs, without tying you to a model.

Provider independent

You decide which providers to use. RelAI belongs to none.

On-premise or SaaS

Cloud, private infrastructure or your own servers.

Enterprise ready

Built to run AI at scale in demanding corporate environments.

Vision

The first component of an enterprise AI infrastructure

RelAI is the first component of a broader vision from Itify: AI infrastructure for what’s next.

As enterprise AI grows more complex, organizations will need an independent layer between their applications and their models. Optimization is the first problem RelAI solves; the long-term direction spans runtime efficiency, governance and enterprise AI operations.

At your volume, how much could you save?

Tell us how you use AI today. We reply within 48 hours with an honest first read of the optimization headroom and how RelAI would fit into your infrastructure.

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