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Writing on agentic AI, automation, evaluation, and the practical work of making technology dependable.

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February 4, 2026 · 8 min read

System Prompts vs User Prompts: The Critical Distinction Every AI Engineer Must Understand

Why the system prompt/user prompt distinction is the foundation of building secure, reliable, and controllable AI agents for enterprise automation.

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AI Engineering

February 4, 2026 · 8 min read

System Prompts vs User Prompts: The Critical Distinction Every AI Engineer Must Understand

Why the system prompt/user prompt distinction is the foundation of building secure, reliable, and controllable AI agents for enterprise automation.

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Solution Architecture

February 4, 2026 · 6 min read

Multi-Agent Orchestration: The Architecture Behind Scalable Enterprise Automation

How to design, deploy, and manage multi-agent systems that handle complex enterprise workflows across departments without chaos.

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Healthcare Automation

February 4, 2026 · 1 min read

Unlocking Smarter Healthcare: How Agentic Automation Transforms Patient Scheduling

A summary of my Ashling article on how agentic automation improves patient scheduling and access.

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AI Engineering

February 4, 2026 · 4 min read

The 5 Agent Patterns That Actually Work in Production

What Anthropic learned from building agents with dozens of enterprise teams - and the composable patterns you can use today.

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RPA & Automation

February 4, 2026 · 3 min read

UiPath Agents Best Practices: A Complete Guide

Lessons from shipping enterprise-grade AI agents at scale with UiPath Agents.

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AI Safety

February 7, 2026 · 4 min read

The Catastrophic Risks of Misfired AI Agents in Production (And How to Prevent Them)

Deploying autonomous agents without guardrails is a recipe for disaster. Here are real-world failure modes and the safety architecture you need.

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