The Context Window
AI gave us infinite throughput. It didn't upgrade the one system that still has to approve it all. An essay on attention, autonomy, and human bandwidth.
AI Agents & Cognition
What machine cognition can and can't do (agents, memory, reasoning), and the human judgement that still has to sit on top of it.
4 piecesThe Cognitive Loop
This paper describes Citadel, a cognitive architecture that gives a large language model persistent memory, causal reasoning, self-modification, and autonomous action across weeks and months of continuous operation.
The Semantic Firewall
This paper describes a reading companion built for one person: a grandfather with Alzheimer's disease who loves books but can no longer follow the page.
Stay Human, San Diego
Everyone's asking what they can automate. Nobody's asking what they should protect. An essay on the human elements that still matter in business.