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What Makes an Agent Swarm Actually Work
For most of the past two years, multi-agent work meant one orchestrator handing tasks to sub-agents — a delegation pattern, not a swarm. Something changed recently with the OpenAI Astra…
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The Work Behind the Work: How Agent Capability Expands Real Choice
Most decisions do not die from a definitive "no." They die from a quieter thing: the cost of finding out. A household move is a good example. The paperwork, the…
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Code Mode: Why AI Agents Are Moving from Tool Calls to Code
The pattern seemed obvious at first: give an AI agent a list of tools, let it pick the right one for each step, and watch it work through the task.…
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When the Agent Runs as You: Identity Design in Enterprise AI
For years, the default assumption when deploying AI agents inside an organisation was straightforward: give the agent its own machine identity, grant it the permissions it needs, and manage that…
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Start Cheap, Spend Precisely: A Two-Step Pattern for AI-Assisted Knowledge Work
For most of the past two years, the default move with a capable AI model has been to dial everything up — more reasoning, more depth, more tokens — on…
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The Work Came Back Finished: How to Check Autonomous AI Output
Not long ago, working with AI meant watching it work. You submitted a prompt, it replied in seconds, and every step was in front of you. If it went wrong,…
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When Agents Write the Code: A Framework for Engineers Who Own It
The role of a software engineer has always shifted with the tools available. Compilers replaced assembly; version control changed how teams collaborate; cloud platforms changed where software runs. Coding agents…
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Five Prompts to Audit Your AI Provider Dependency Before the Deal Changes
When the Terms Change The relationship between practitioners and their AI tools has shifted quietly over the past two years. Early on, the question was simply whether a given tool…
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Eleven Small Fixes That Make Coding Agents Actually Reliable
There is a pattern that shows up consistently when teams start integrating coding agents into their workflows. The first instinct is to look for a wholesale transformation — a new…
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The Four-Layer Stack Behind a Working AI Coding Factory
The framing for AI as a coding assistant has shifted quickly over the past year or two. Early on, it was mostly about autocomplete — a smarter tab-key. Now teams…