Insights on building governed, agentic AI.
Field notes from the studio: how we ship AI-written code with gates, audit trails, and human oversight built in.
Forward Deployed Engineers · 7 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
We Spoke to 100 Forward Deployed Engineers. This Is What We Learned.
What a hundred interviews taught me about the difference between building an AI system and running one, and the one question that shows which of the two you are hiring.
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AI Agents · 10 Sept 2026 · 5 min read
What Is an AI Agent? The Question I Get on Every Sales Call
The explanation I give prospects on a call: what an agent is, how the reasoning loop works, and a walk through AgentLabs' own outbound engine, human approval included.
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Claude Code · 7 Sept 2026 · 23 min read
Stop Collecting Claude Skills and Plugins. Build a Pipeline.
What I install, in what order, what each layer catches, and what it costs, with the config files and the receipts from real pull requests.
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Artificial Intelligence · 28 Aug 2026 · 8 min read
They Fired People for AI. Now They're Hiring Them Back.
Two in three employers that cut roles for AI are already rehiring. The data behind the reversal, and what the companies that kept their people did differently.
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Programming · 6 Aug 2026 · 13 min read
My AI Code Reviewer Beats Your Human One
After twenty years of cleaning up what human-reviewed code became, I stopped debating and built the harness.
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Ai Agents · 4 Aug 2026 · 15 min read
How I Trust AI Agents to Ship Enterprise-Grade Code Without Reviewing Every Line
The setup that earned that trust: nine phases, guardrail hooks, three AI reviewers, a seven-check gate wall, and the one button an agent can never press.
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Claude · 28 Jul 2026 · 4 min read
I paid for Claude twice in one day. Check if you do too.
I pay for a Claude Max subscription. Yesterday I also had to top up my Anthropic API credits twice, 40 dollars in total, just to keep working. Both of those things should not be true at the same time.
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Artificial Intelligence · 25 Jul 2026 · 13 min read
Gates, not guidelines: building a product with AI agents that cannot cut corners
The pitch is that you wire up one agent and go ten times faster. That is not what happens. Here is the setup, tool by tool, that actually let AI agents write every line of my product’s code without quietly breaking a database full of customer data.
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