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The Organizational Infrastructure Responsible AI Actually Needs
A practical operating model for assigning AI ownership, limiting agent authority, funding human oversight, and turning failures into safer systems.
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How to Build AI Agent Infrastructure That Proves Value
A practical operating model for tracing agent runs, diagnosing failures, controlling routing costs, and connecting performance to business outcomes.
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How to Evaluate and Optimize Open Models for Production
A practical framework for deciding whether an open model is production-ready, then improving quality, latency, cost, and reliability.
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Production AI Agent Operations: A Practical Operating Model
A practical operating model for reliable AI agents, covering orchestration, safe retries, evaluations, controlled releases, monitoring, and incidents.
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Context Engineering: How to Build Reliable AI Applications
A practical framework for designing context, diagnosing agent failures, budgeting each turn, and evaluating AI applications before production.
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How to Evaluate AI Risks That Emerge After Deployment
A practical framework for testing stateful AI across long user trajectories, monitoring drift after launch, and resisting misleading satisfaction metrics.
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Reliable Agentic AI Architectures: A Production Blueprint
A production blueprint for agentic AI covering bounded graphs, independent verification, safe tool execution, durable state, and eval-driven rollout.
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From Customer Signals to Reliable Product Operations
A practical framework for routing support, behavioral, research, and reliability signals into faster response and stronger product decisions.
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Migrate Analytics Platforms Without Chaos: 7 Proven Lessons to Plan, Move, and Land Cleanly
Migrating analytics platforms doesn’t have to derail roadmaps or erode trust. I share seven battle-tested lessons—shaped by work with Human37 and Amplitude—that help teams align on…
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AI Inference Economics: Optimize for Value, Not Cost
A practical framework for balancing AI inference cost, latency, and quality against conversion, retention, support demand, and revenue.
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How I Use Novus, the First Product Agent, to Turn Rapid Releases into Measurable Wins
Rapid releases don’t have to blur what’s working. I use Novus to connect code velocity to customer outcomes with eval-driven development, observability, and continuous discovery—without drowning…
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Engineering MCP Agents as a Reliable Product Platform
A practical framework for building MCP agent platforms around controlled context, safe actions, measurable reliability, and governed scale.
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How to Build a Resilient Experimentation Program at Scale
A practical operating model for producing trustworthy decisions through layered evaluation, governed measurement, and reversible delivery at scale.
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How to Design a Dependable CLI Agent Users Can Trust
A practical framework for building CLI agents with narrow contracts, safe permissions, predictable execution, and measurable reliability.
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Supercharge Core Web Vitals with Amplitude’s Global Agent: Faster Rankings, Happier Users
Core Web Vitals are a direct lever on user experience and SEO, so I use Amplitude’s Global Agent and Amplitude AI Agents to measure and improve…
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How to Operate Always-On AI Agents Without Losing Control
A practical operating model for unattended AI agents, covering job design, permissions, task state, failure handling, cost controls, and scaling.
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Built for Your Biggest Days: How We Engineer Fair, Reliable Scale Without Downtime
Enterprise teams ask sharper questions about scale—and they should. I share how we handle 150k+ requests/sec, shard our source-of-truth data with Vitess and PlanetScale, and reshape…
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How to Scale Session Replay Without Sacrificing Privacy
A practical operating model for scaling session replay with strict capture controls, performance budgets, targeted sampling, and measurable governance.
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Developer-First Amplitude Instrumentation You Can Trust
A practical workflow for making Amplitude events reviewable, testable, and trustworthy from tracking-plan design through production monitoring and repair.
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Auditable AI Code Review: A Practical Operating Model
A practical operating model for AI code review that makes approvals explainable, limits autonomy by risk, and improves through production evidence.
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