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Your Inbox Is the Best RAG Corpus You'll Ever Have
Mailboxes, files, and calendars are structured, timestamped, and permissioned — which is why naive vector search fails on them. Here's a retrieval design that works.
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Why Time-Series LLMs Hallucinate Forecasts (And When Not to Trust Them)
A practitioner's guide to when LLM-based forecasting earns its keep and when it's confidently extending a trend line into thin air.
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How Tamaton's AI Reads Your Inbox So You Don't Have To
A concrete walkthrough of Tamaton's inbox triage agent: how 84 unread messages become a ranked queue with searches run, drafts written, and calendar holds already placed.
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One Model to Rule Them All Is a Myth: Routing for Real Work
Chasing the single 'best' LLM is a losing game. Here's a practical framework for routing each task — code, extraction, drafting, reasoning — to the model that actually fits.
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From Chatbots to Reasoning to Agents: What Changed in 2025
Reasoning models solved 'can it answer.' Agentic training moved the hard part to 'can it act reliably' — and that shift changes how everyday work gets done.
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When Your Agent Says "I Might Be Wrong": Honest AI Triage
Confident guessing is the most expensive failure mode in AI workflows. Here's how surfaced confidence and cited sources turn inbox triage and search into something you can actually trust.
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The Audit Trail Problem: Email as Agent Accountability
Enterprises can't deploy agents they can't review. Email threads already give every agent action a timestamped, human-readable, forwardable paper trail.
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Grounding Is the New Prompting: How to Stop Agents Guessing
Clever prompts don't make agents accurate — verified, fresh sources do. Here are the grounding architecture patterns that keep AI agents honest.
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Small Models, Big Inbox: When Not to Reach for a Frontier LLM
For classifying, routing, and summarizing email, a small fast model usually beats a frontier one on cost and latency. Here's how to choose per task instead of per vendor.
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Why Rigid APIs Break Agents — and Email Doesn't
Strict API contracts turn small agent mistakes into hard failures. Email tolerates ambiguity, supports clarification, and keeps the whole exchange on the record.
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Keeping LLMs Current: Knowledge Editing vs. RAG
Pretraining freezes your model's worldview on a date that has already passed. We compare knowledge editing research with retrieval as strategies for keeping an AI assistant accurate.
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The Agent-to-Agent Email Problem Nobody Has Solved
When agents email agents, threads, signatures and pleasantries become expensive noise. Here's the case for a structured A2A email layer with provenance, intent tags, and evaluation built in.
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