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Strategy

7 entries.

Which Doors Should Machines Walk Through?

Jeff Bezos's test of one-way and two-way doors maps neatly onto where to let AI act alone. The twist is that automation reshapes which door you are standing in front of, so reversibility becomes something you engineer rather than something you inherit.

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From RAG To KAG: The Structured-Knowledge Upgrade

Retrieval augmented generation became the default for grounding language model outputs. For domains where being wrong is expensive, knowledge augmented generation is the next move, and the reason it works is older than the technique.

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A Five-Role Diagnostic For Any AI Agent

Davis, Shrobe, and Szolovits defined knowledge representation through five roles in 1993. Used as a diagnostic, those five roles will tell you where any AI agent system is likely to fail before it does.

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The Harness Is Where Symbolic AI Returned

Modern AI agents are not pure neural systems. They are hybrid systems whose reliability comes from specific symbolic investments made in the layer around the model. The pattern is selective, not universal.

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Designing AI That Protects Expertise

AI systems do not have to erode human skill. Designed deliberately, they can preserve and even strengthen it. Six practical design patterns, and the continuum that tells you where to keep practising.

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