This Time, It Was an iPhone: Autonomy Is Not Authority
Jul 24, 2026
An autonomous workflow rebooted the device it needed, exposing the difference between delegated work and delegated authority.
Computer, Make It So
Jul 24, 2026
ChatGPT Voice keeps Codex work within reach through ordinary transitions, leaving the screen for moments that need visual attention.
When One Second Was Too Long
Jul 23, 2026
Search trained us to expect instant results. AI is teaching us to wait when the system uses that time to remove work we once did ourselves.
Ready to Ship. Until the Code Review.
Jul 19, 2026
A coding agent can declare its implementation finished, then reject the same work minutes later when asked to review it.
Just One More Thing
Jul 16, 2026
Parallel agents keep work moving so continuously that even upgrading Codex now requires scheduling a maintenance window.
When the Frontier Gets Crowded
Jul 15, 2026
Frontier-model capacity warnings reveal how quickly AI is becoming everyday infrastructure for work, creativity, and problem-solving.
Apparently, the AI Revolution Does Not Take Weekends Off
Jul 13, 2026
Two ChatGPT desktop updates in one weekend made the pace behind frontier AI products feel unusually close to the people building with them.
At Least My AI Is Honest
Jul 13, 2026
An honest AI evaluation can expose weak work quickly and reveal how much the framework is evaluating the human too.
The Next Generation Won’t Have to Unlearn Software
Jul 12, 2026
AI-native engineering means assigning ambiguous reasoning to models while preserving the rigor that makes software systems reliable, observable, secure, and trustworthy.
I Asked to Borrow Their Phones. The Pause Said Everything.
Jul 11, 2026
As personal AI agents become embedded in daily work, trust, portability, security, and resilience become the real product challenge.
Apparently, Bob Is in Charge
Jul 11, 2026
Human-in-the-loop workflows get strange when an AI agent can reject the human’s judgment and stop the approval process.
Autonomous but Not Alone
Jul 11, 2026
An agent working for hours still needs one basic escalation behavior: recognize when it is stuck and ask a human for help.
Happy Model-Testing Weekend to All Who Celebrate
Jul 10, 2026
Frontier-model releases have turned the old gadget-unboxing ritual into a weekend of evaluation spreadsheets, saved prompts, and late-night tests.
Stop Optimizing for Almost
Jul 7, 2026
A team can become consistently late without any single delay feeling serious. The cost is the learning that starts only after release.