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How Tamaton Grounds Answers Across Inbox, Docs, and Calendar
A concrete look at how a unified data layer lets AI cite the actual email or spreadsheet cell instead of paraphrasing from memory.
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Do LLMs Think Like Us? What the Research Actually Says
New cognitive-science comparisons show LLMs write like humans through decidedly non-human machinery. Here's what that means for the work you hand them.
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RAG Isn't Search, and Search Isn't RAG
Retrieval-augmented generation and enterprise AI search get conflated constantly. Here's the actual difference — and when to use RAG instead of plain search.
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The Metaphor Trap: Why We Keep Explaining LLMs Wrong
Physics and brain analogies make LLMs feel intuitive — and quietly lead us astray. Here's what to reason about instead.
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The Circular Trust Problem: When LLMs Verify LLMs
Using one model to fact-check another can turn errors into a mutual admiration society. Here's how the recursion happens and how to break it.
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Project Memory: The Missing Layer for Agent Workflows
Bigger context windows won't fix agents that forget. Persistent, structured project memory is the real unlock for sustained knowledge work.
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Why Your RAG Pipeline Fails on the Inbox
Email and calendar data breaks most RAG setups because relevance is temporal and social, not just semantic. A bigger embedding model won't save you.
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Everyone's Shipping ChatGPT Work. Here's What Breaks.
Bolting AI onto disconnected tools recreates the handoff tax it promised to kill. Here's why integration depth beats feature breadth in 2026.
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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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RAG Isn't Dead: When Retrieval Beats a Bigger Context Window
A practitioner's framework for choosing retrieval-augmented generation over long-context prompting — based on cost, freshness, and grounding, not vibes.
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The Open-Source Tax: Who Pays for the AI Coding Boom
AI coding assistants generate more PRs and issues than any human maintainer can triage. That review debt is a real cost — and it's landing on volunteers.
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The GRASP Problem: Why General LLM Benchmarks Lie to You
Leaderboard scores predict almost nothing about how a model performs on your actual domain tasks. The GRASP paradigm shows why — and what to measure instead.
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