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Why AI Agents Need Isolation, Not Just Permissions
Permissions decide what an agent may touch. Isolation decides what happens when it gets tricked. Here's how to design agent access like a network DMZ.
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Generative AI Doesn't Erase Work — It Relocates It
E-discovery research found gen AI shifts review burden instead of removing it. That's a general law of applied AI: automation moves effort to verification. Design for it.
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LLMs as Research Instruments: What the Skeptics Get Right
Public policy researchers are arguing about whether LLM-assisted coding counts as method. Their objections — bias, reproducibility, opaque provenance — apply to your Tuesday afternoon analysis too.
· 4 min read
Aggregate Scores Lie: What EduFairBench Teaches AI Evaluation
Averaged benchmark scores hide the subgroup failures that break real workflows. Here's how to build disaggregated, reproducible evals for triage, summaries, and spreadsheets.
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RAG for Your Own Files: Why Search Is the Hard Part
RAG over your email, docs, and spreadsheets usually fails at retrieval, not generation. Better search and chunking beat a bigger model almost every time.
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AGI Is Coming? Fine. Your Spreadsheet Still Has Errors.
While leaders argue over AGI timelines, the winnable fight is narrow AI that checks its own document and spreadsheet output. Grounding beats grandeur.
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How to Evaluate a RAG System Before You Trust It
A concrete evaluation playbook for retrieval recall, grounding, citation faithfulness, and the failure modes that quietly wreck RAG systems.
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Does Your AI Tool Leak IP? A Data-Flow Audit Guide
A practical framework for tracing exactly what leaves your environment when AI touches your documents, code, and email — before it becomes someone else's training data.
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Why Multimodal Benchmarks Still Fail Agentic Work
Most multimodal benchmarks test isolated perception, not the chained document-to-action tasks agents actually perform. Here's what better evaluation looks like.
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I Audited a Week of 'AI Productivity' — What Actually Saved Time
A rigorous time-and-error log of AI in real knowledge work — separating genuine wins from rework and the hidden review tax.
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Beyond Chatbots: Pragmatic AI Workflows for Document Management
Embedded AI that categorizes files and drafts replies from your own data beats generic prompts. Here's how to build document workflows that actually save time.
· 4 min read
Building Custom AI Agents in Tamaton: A Technical Guide
A step-by-step walkthrough for creating specialized agents in Tamaton's agent framework, focused on document analysis and structured data extraction.
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