5. Red-Teaming AI: OWASP LLM Top 10 and the Probes You Actually Need
TL;DR We had heard of the OWASP LLM Top 10, and we had implemented fewer than half of it. We had PyRIT installed, and we had almost…
4. Securing Agentic AI: Authentication, Authorization, and PII
TL;DR Our five-agent banking AI platform had OPA wired into exactly one agent. The MCP server had no auth middleware. All five agents shared one API key….
3. The 57-Gap Audit — What “Done” Actually Means in Production AI
TL;DR After weeks of building a multi-agent AI platform — five agents, full pipeline, red-team harness, control UI — the system looked done. It wasn’t. A config…
2. The Engineering Platform: Orchestration, Monorepo, and the Stack Decisions
TL;DR Once you decide to build a multi-agent AI system, you face three engineering choices that will determine whether the platform is governable or just functional: what…
1. From Scripts to Sentience: Building an Agentic Data Platform
Series: Building an Agentic Data Platform | Part 1 of 17Reading time: ⏳ ~12 minutes 📌 TL;DR Most data engineering tutorials teach you to move data from…
3. The Developer’s Crucible: Debugging, Patience, and the AI Partnership
TL;DR This article reveals the unglamorous but critical reality of software development: debugging. We recount the real-world challenges faced, from frustrating environment setup errors to a cryptic…
2. Deploy Anywhere: A Guide to Cloud-Agnostic, Serverless APIs
TL;DR This article covers the deployment of our API, focusing on achieving true cloud-agnosticism and infinite scalability. We detail our use of the Serverless Framework to define…
1. From Idea to Architecture: Building a Scalable API with an AI Co-pilot
TL;DR This article details the foundational stage of building a modern API, moving from a simple idea to a robust microservices architecture. We explore the critical architectural…
Building Autonomous AI Agents – Part 4: The Human Interface—Building a Co-Pilot Dashboard with Streamlit
The Enterprise Leap—Microservices, OAuth 2.0 Security, and Cloud Deployment ⏱️ TL;DR The Problem: Our LangGraph AI agent works perfectly on a local laptop, but monolithic scripts do…
Building Autonomous AI Agents – Part 3: Tool Integration—WordPress, Images, and Handling API Quirks
Connecting the Brain to the World—Integrating Vertex AI and WordPress APIs ⏱️ TL;DR The Goal: Connect our abstract LangGraph “brain” to external APIs so it can generate…