Writing from the frontline of applied AI.
Deep dives, protocol breakdowns, and field notes on the systems we’re building.
EU AI Act High-Risk Series, Part 4: Healthcare & MedTech
Healthcare AI does not have one EU AI Act deadline - it has two, eight months apart, and which one applies depends on whether your product is legally a medical device. Heres how to tell which track you are on.
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EU AI Act High-Risk Series, Part 3: Education & EdTech
Admissions, grading, and exam monitoring tools are named high-risk under the EU AI Act - and one common exam-monitoring feature is banned outright, not just regulated. Heres what changed, and what applies to EdTech now.
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EU AI Act High-Risk Series, Part 2: Finance & Insurance
Credit scoring and life/health insurance pricing are named high-risk under the EU AI Act - with a specific carve-out for fraud detection. Heres what changed, what did not, and what a lender or insurer actually has to build.
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EU AI Act High-Risk Series, Part 1: Recruitment & HR Tech
CV screening, candidate ranking, and performance-monitoring tools are named high-risk under the EU AI Act. The compliance deadline just moved to December 2027 - but not everything did. Heres what actually applies to hiring AI, and when.
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AI Sovereignty: What It Costs to Teach an AI Your Business
AI agents can triage support tickets, write your documentation, and answer questions from your own records - but only if you feed them your data. Here is what that trade actually costs, and how AI sovereignty lets you get the value without giving up control.
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ACP: The Commerce Layer for AI Agents
Part 1 of our Agentic Commerce Stack series. A technical deep-dive into how Stripe and OpenAI are architecting the checkout infrastructure for autonomous AI agents.
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AP2: The Trust Layer for Agent Transactions
Part 2 of our Agentic Commerce Stack series. A technical deep-dive into how Google and 60+ partners are architecting the authorisation and identity framework for autonomous AI agents.
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x402: The Settlement Layer for Autonomous Agents
Part 3 of our Agentic Commerce Stack series. A technical deep-dive into how x402 enables sub-3-second stablecoin settlement for AI agents.
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