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Who Authorized That Agent? MCP, EMA, ID-JAG, and Governing AI Agents at Scale
MCP solved an important problem for AI systems.
It gave AI clients, coding assistants, and autonomous agents a standard way to connect to tools and data. Claude can connect to GitHub. Cursor can access Jira. Internal agents can retrieve in...
Beyond the Model: Context, Harnesses, and the New AI Security Boundary
For the past few years, AI security has centered on the model. We worried about prompt injection, jailbreaks, hallucinations, alignment, and data leakage.
Those problems still matter.
But the security boundary has moved.
Modern AI system...
Agentic Engineering: From AI Tools to an Engineering Discipline
A little over a year ago, I wrote about Agentic Engineering. At the time, it felt like an emerging idea more than a real discipline.
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From Prompt to Product: How Vibe Coding Evolves into Agentic Engineering
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Agentic Engineering Is H...
AI-Assisted Development: A Hands-On Tour (Still on the Sidelines?)
For the past year and a half, I’ve heard the same thing from developers:
“I’ll wait until AI coding tools mature.”
That was a reasonable position... eighteen months ago.
Today, the tools have changed dramatically. Planning modes are bett...
Eval-Driven Agent Development: What Actually Makes AI Agents Work
Over the last year, most conversations about AI agents have focused on capability.
Bigger models. Longer context windows. More tools. More autonomy.
We now have agents that can write code, investigate systems, interact with APIs, and comp...
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