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Hire a Person, or Give Your Best Engineers More Tokens?
Commercial AI

Hire a Person, or Give Your Best Engineers More Tokens?

Every quarter a services firm faces the same decision with large consequences. There is now a second door, and for most firms it is the better one.

AIEngineeringHiringProductivityLeadership
5 min read·June 30, 2026
Vibe Coding Widens Your Attack Surface. Here's What "Make It Secure" Actually Misses.
Commercial AI

Vibe Coding Widens Your Attack Surface. Here's What "Make It Secure" Actually Misses.

You scaffolded an app in an afternoon. The model audited it and came back confident. What it missed is exactly where attackers look first.

DevSecOpsAI SecurityVibe CodingApplication Security
5 min read·April 27, 2026
Hot Take: Microsoft 365 + Power Platform Are Dead in an AI-Native World
Commercial AI

Hot Take: Microsoft 365 + Power Platform Are Dead in an AI-Native World

M365 assumed work means creating and storing documents. Power Platform assumed the next evolution was letting non-engineers automate those documents. Both bets made sense in 2018. In an AI-native world, both assumptions collapse simultaneously.

Microsoft 365Power PlatformAI-NativeEnterprise AI
5 min read·April 3, 2026
Your AI Chatbot Just Became a Witness Against You
Commercial AI

Your AI Chatbot Just Became a Witness Against You

A February 2026 federal ruling made it official: anything typed into a public AI platform is potentially discoverable in court. Here's what that means for your organization — and what to do about it.

AI GovernanceLegal DiscoverabilityData SovereigntyEnterprise AI
5 min read·April 6, 2026
Federal GovTech

Zero Trust and Compliance Automation Aren't Two Projects. They're One.

Most agencies budget for Zero Trust and ATO compliance separately, staff them separately, and run them on separate timelines. That's the wrong architecture — and it's why both take longer than they should.

Zero TrustATODevSecOpsCompliance
7 min read·March 18, 2026

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