This page lists every essay tagged agents, newest first.
Can an AI agent apply cash and post to your ERP? Yes, inside gates. Here is where the human gate sits for tolerance, short pays, deductions and low-confidence matches.
Read AI Cash Application: What an Agent Can Post and What It Must EscalateFor four weeks, a crew of Grok bots ran a small online store. Here is what they built, what the numbers showed, and five things I did not expect.
Read I Ran a Four-Week Experiment With a Crew of Grok Bots. My LinkedIn Reach Tripled.My view is that stop conditions are the product, not a safety review after launch. A stop condition is the rule that tells an agent to halt, escalate, or hand off to a person.
Read Stop Conditions Are the ProductAn AR agent reads invoice state, decides the next action under finance policy, acts in your systems, and follows through until cash posts — not a chatbot, not brittle RPA.
Read What Is an AI Agent for Accounts Receivable?The Machine Payments Protocol lets agents pay. It does not let them buy. An invoice is credit, not a request for payment, and agentic commerce will arrive through accounts receivable.
Read Agents Can Pay. They Can't Buy. An MPP Update?Pull what has a system of record. Persist what does not. A folder is not a memory, and most of the knowledge that matters has no system of record at all.
Read Your Agent Needs Two MemoriesMCP answers how an agent reaches data. The brain answers what the organization knows. Pull facts of record. Persist judgment that has no system of record.
Read Facts Flow, Meaning AccumulatesThe companies stuck at Assist-level AI aren't stuck because the technology plateaued. They're stuck because nobody is doing People Operations for the agents.
Read Your AI Agents Need an HR DepartmentKarpathy described a personal LLM wiki. We have been running the multiplayer version since the start of the year.
Read The Shared BrainWhat does it actually mean for a document to 'decide' something? The four components that give an invoice or contract genuine agency.
Read The Anatomy of a Document AgentEveryone agrees on where AI agents are going. The destination is not the differentiator. The route is. Constraint profiles, a task vocabulary, and democratized creation.
Read The Execution Layer: Why AI Predictions Are Just EntertainmentMost finance teams deployed AI and got incremental results. The problem isn't adoption. It's that no one specified which kind of AI to adopt. There are four, not one.
Read The 75% of AI Value You're Leaving on the TableSixty percent of enterprises require human oversight before AI agents access sensitive data. It feels responsible. It's a placebo with a 24-month shelf life.
Read Human-in-the-Loop Is a Temporary Placebo
