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Enterprise AI, from the inside.

Long-form writing on how AI actually changes enterprise architecture, economics, and strategy. Practical, opinionated, and dated so you can hold me to it.

Featured · Agentic AI

Your Personal and Edge AI Needs a Consistency Model

Once your phone, laptop, car and the cloud each hold agent state, each one is a replica. Databases learned to name the consistency each operation needs. Agents have not.

Oct 9, 2026 · 11 min

Agentic AI

Your AI Agent Needs a Transaction Manager

Agentic AI is beginning to rediscover the transaction manager, recovery system, security model and workload governor.

Oct 6, 2026 · 9 min

AI Infrastructure

LLM Inference Is Just an In-Memory Database

We spent 40 years optimizing buffer pools, paging, and query optimizers. Then we met the same problems again on GPUs and called it AI infrastructure.

Oct 2, 2026 · 11 min

Agentic AI

The Retail Stack Was Built for Humans. Agentic Commerce Demands a Rebuild

Amazon recently blocked Meta's Muse from shopping its store. It looks like a security dispute. It's actually the first border war of agentic commerce.

Sep 28, 2026 · 7 min

Enterprise AI

Outcome-as-a-Service: The Emerging Zero-Stack Enterprise

Cloud made hardware ephemeral. AI is beginning to do the same to software implementation.

Sep 1, 2026 · 5 min

AI Infrastructure

Models Are Ephemeral Compute: Building the Decoupled Enterprise AI Architecture

If open and “free” models are becoming increasingly capable, should enterprises simply move away from proprietary APIs? The real issue is not which model wins today.

Aug 4, 2026 · 6 min

Enterprise AI

The Build-vs-Buy Trap: Why the Next Enterprise AI Stack Is Runtime-First

Most enterprise AI debates are asking the wrong question. Build or buy? That made sense for software. But AI agents are not software in the traditional sense — they are workforce.

May 11, 2026 · 9 min

AI Infrastructure

Enterprise AI’s Next Missing Layer: Programmable Runtime

From Access Control to Action Control In my earlier piece, Enterprise AI: 2026–2028 Architecture Reset, I argued that enterprise software would gradually shift from UI-heavy workflows to agent-accessible infrastructure.

Apr 20, 2026 · 7 min

Economics

Why Enterprise AI Needs an Economic Layer

Lately, I’ve been seeing more and more posts on X and LinkedIn about how AI spend and usage keep growing every month. But much of it still feels disconnected from real business value.

Apr 10, 2026 · 3 min

AI Infrastructure

Inference Firewall: The New Perimeter for the AI-First Enterprise

In Q4 2025, a Fortune 500 retailer's AI procurement agent autonomously approved $2.3M in fraudulent vendor invoices. The attack vector? A carefully crafted prompt injection hidden in a supplier's routine contract amendment.

Feb 6, 2026 · 10 min

Enterprise AI

Enterprise AI: The 2026–2028 Architecture Reset

Enterprise AI is approaching a hard transition point. What began as experimentation—models, copilots, and isolated agents—is becoming production infrastructure.

Dec 22, 2025 · 6 min