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Your AI Agent Already Forgot Half of What You Told It
How to keep agents and skills from losing track mid-workflow
Get a Good Return on Your AI Investments
Takeaways from Sam Newman's fireside chat with Nathen Harvey, DORA team lead at Google Cloud
Agent Skills
A senior engineer’s job is mostly the parts that don’t show up in the diff. Specs. Tests. Reviews. Scope discipline. Refusing to ship what can’t be verified. AI coding agents skip those parts by default. Agent Skills is my attempt to make them not optional.
Who Authorized That? The Delegation Problem in Multi-Agent AI
Securing access isn’t enough. As agents begin calling other agents, enterprises need to secure delegation too.
This Week in AI: Rethinking the Agent Harness
Plus AI security, the compute arms race, and why eventually there may no longer be an internet for humans
The Agentic P&L: Beyond the Empire of Headcount
The Agent Stack Bet
The bet every serious developer needs to make on on their agent stack
When an Agent Deletes the Production Database
Revisiting the PocketOS Incident
AI Artifact Catalogs: Durable Standards Worth Institutional Investment
Agent Skills Work but the Research Shows Most Teams Are Building Them Wrong
Everybody is building agent skills, but not all skills are created equal. Here are some recent research papers that empirically show best practices to build them.
Agent Harness Engineering
A coding agent is the model plus everything you build around it. Harness engineering treats that scaffolding as a real artifact, and it tightens every time the agent slips.
Why Doesn’t Anyone Teach Developers About Context Management?
We overestimate what AI can remember and underestimate what it can orchestrate.
Ryan Carson Is a One-Person Code Factory
A conversation about running a startup alone, with agents doing the work of a full engineering team