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Agents & Agentic Workflows

Where agentic systems work in production, where they stall, and what their economics actually look like in practice.

2 May 2026Research

Production AI Architecture: Patterns That Distinguish Production from Demo

By 2026, enterprise AI systems are no longer differentiated primarily by which large language model they use. The frontier models, Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.7, OpenAI's GPT-5.2, Google's Gemini 3 Pro, are converging on capability for the median enterprise workload. What separates production-grade s

41 min readArchitecture & Patterns RAG & Retrieval Evaluation & Observability Agents & Agentic Workflows

2 May 2026Research

The First Year of the Applied Layer: A Synthesis

The most consequential layer of the AI buildout is not the foundation models themselves but what sits between them and the organizations that deploy them: architecture, integration, evaluation, and governance. The public record has clarified the picture rather than settled it. The applied layer is

43 min readArchitecture & Patterns production Governance & Risk Evaluation & Observability Agents & Agentic Workflows