Stop Turning Your Cron Jobs Into Agents
The current message from engineering leadership at most companies I talk to is some version of: "find the deterministic automation in your stack and make it agentic." A recent r/devops thread…
Posts tagged “agentic-ai”
Getting Customers to Trust an Agent That Acts on Their Behalf
Part 2 of 2 on agentic system adoption. Part 1 covered internal adoption: getting your own team to actually use the agent you built. In February 2024, Klarna announced that its AI assistant had…
Getting Your Own Team to Actually Use the Agent You Built
Part 1 of 2 on agentic system adoption. A 25% bump in individual AI usage correlates with a 1.5% drop in delivery throughput and a 7.2% drop in delivery stability. That's not a hot take — that's…
The Great AI Reckoning: What 2025 Taught Us About Hype vs. Reality
2025 was supposed to be the year AI changed everything. The promises were bold: AI agents would "materially change the output of companies," scientific breakthroughs would accelerate, and the…
The Agentic AI Foundation: Why the Industry's Biggest Rivals Just Agreed on Something Huge (And What CTOs Need to Know)
Something unprecedented happened in AI this week. The companies most aggressively competing to dominate the AI landscape—OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and dozens of others—just…