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Subscribe • Previous Issues Agents Need Maps, Not Bigger Context Windows Like everyone else, I’ve been enjoying the steady improvement in coding agents and the tooling around them, from frameworks and harnesses to evaluation suites. But the more I talk with teams actually deploying agents in enterprises, the more I circle back to plumbing. Agents need data integrations and infrastructure built for…
Subscribe • Previous Issues The Data Compliance Problem AI Teams Keep Ignoring I’ve avoided writing about copyright and AI. Not because it isn’t important, but because it felt like a legal sideshow compared to the engineering and business questions I find more interesting. That’s gotten harder to justify. There is also something mildly funny about naming my podcast The Data Exchange years…
Subscribe • Previous Issues The Hybrid AI Stack Is Coming for the Pricing Power of OpenAI and Anthropic OpenAI and Anthropic are going public while still capturing much of the money spent on foundation-model usage. But deployment patterns are starting to tell a more complicated story. Companies are building hybrid model portfolios, using proprietary models where convenience, support, and frontier capability matter,…
Subscribe • Previous Issues The Gap Between the Press Release and the Power Grid Back in February, I wrote about what I called the “Data Center Rebellion,” the growing local resistance to the physical infrastructure behind AI. Since then, I have been asking tech people around the Bay Area how closely they are following the backlash. The answer is usually: they know…
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