Agentic Commerce: Notes From the Construction Site
Agentic commerce – where a software agent with a goal and a budget completes the transaction for a human who…
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Specs, Not Vibes: What I Told Digital Analysts About Engineering’s AI Agent Revolution
MeasureCamp NYC 2026 — Recap and Reflections I gave a talk at MeasureCamp NYC last week. The title was “Specs,…
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AI Analyst Prompt Engineering Beyond Coding: Context Engineering for Analytics Workflows
In this first article in our Prompting Context Engineering for Analytics series, we are sharing learnings from our experience building…
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The Rise of the AI Analyst
Just as the rise of foundation models created the “AI Engineer” role (1) transforming software engineers productivity (2), we’re witnessing…
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The Context Engineering Stack
Context engineering has emerged as a critical discipline for production AI systems. While models grow more capable, the challenge isn’t…
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From Code to Context: Building AI That Thinks Like an Analyst, Not a Coder
The Architecture of Understanding: Core Systems Behind AI-Native Analytics In this Part 3 of our “What it takes to make…
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When should you fire your AI Coding Assistant?
Coding Assistants in Action: WindSurf, Cursor and Roo’s Approach to Complex Feature Implementation …and how Generative AI changes Software Engineering…
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When to Fire Your AI Assistant: The Hidden Architecture of Cursor and Windsurf
…and how it informs the new coding paradigm for Software Engineers This article is also published as Part of Ask-Y’s…
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What it takes to make AI Native Analytics work in the real world
When we think of Native AI Assistants today, the first thing that comes to mind are coding assistants like GitHub…
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How We’re Building an AI-Native COMPANY (Not Just an AI-Native PRODUCT)
When we started Ask-Y to build our analytics platform, we made a conscious decision that would impact us more deeply…
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