Tag: AI

All the articles with the tag "AI".

• A knowledge base is a graph, not a folder

  27 Jul, 2026

  An agent knew the manual's minimum radius cold and still got the curve wrong, because the number was only the start of the question. Why a domain agent reasons better from a graph of criteria than from a persona prompt, and what that structure caught in real road-geometry and brand reviews.

• You can't measure a memory hook by the times it spoke

  20 Jul, 2026

  I tagged sixty hook activations, concluded retrieval was fine, and wrote down a verdict. Then I measured the prompts where the hook said nothing at all, and the number flipped.

• Ninety days of scars

  10 Jul, 2026

  Ninety days ago I started enforcing corrections outside the model. This week I pulled the first real metrics, and it is a mixed result. The busiest hook gets ignored 62% of the time, two of my own tools disagreed about the same number, and the dashboard stayed green while a whole layer was dead.

• The optimization you wrote isn't the one that runs

  19 Jun, 2026

  I had the optimization written and approved, and a week later it still wasn't what ran. The fix wasn't a better design. It was making the trigger deterministic and leaving the judgment to the model.