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  1. Jul 23 2026

    When the Small Language Model Isn't the Bottleneck

    On an offline 350M assistant, model choice mattered, and then stopped being the limit. Several failures I blamed on the model started in the system around it.

    · Enterprise · 27 min read

  2. May 22 2026

    RAG vs Agents: The Interview Question Candidates Get Wrong

    RAG and agents are not competing alternatives. They operate at different layers and compose. Why "RAG or an agent?" is a category error, the four mistakes candidates make answering it, what agentic RAG actually is, and the template for answering it in an interview.

    · Enterprise · 8 min read

  3. May 20 2026

    Agentic AI Glossary: 40 Terms, Plainly Defined

    Forty core agentic AI terms in plain language, grouped from foundations to production: the agent loop, tool calling, memory, design patterns, guardrails, MCP, and more. A reference you can scan or cite.

    · Beginner · 10 min read

  4. Jan 23 2026

    Sharing My AWS Certified Generative AI Developer (AIP-C01) Prep Notes

    Architecture-focused prep notes for the AWS Certified Generative AI Developer Professional (AIP-C01) exam: Bedrock, RAG, agents, guardrails, cost and latency, evaluation, and common exam traps.

    · Enterprise · 55 min read