The Work That Built My Judgment Is the First Work We Automate.
by: Anthony S. JacksonPublished on: 08/10/2026The grunt work that built engineering judgment was both the business case for juniors and their curriculum, and it is the first work AI automates. Build the struggle back in on purpose, the way scouting does.
The Army Behind You Is Only Worth What You Can Keep.
by: Anthony S. JacksonPublished on: 07/10/2026An army of AI agents is pitched as headcount without the management. Agents are uneven, earn trust through consistent output like people do, and are only worth the share of their work that meets the business.
Permission Was Never the Slow Clock.
by: Anthony S. JacksonPublished on: 06/10/2026Removing every gate did not close the AI adoption gap. Adoption moves at the speed a team can verify a new way of working, which is why the loop matters more than permission, and verified business output beats usage.
Nobody Orders a Substation the Week the Tenant Walks In.
by: Anthony S. JacksonPublished on: 05/10/2026Technology spend is usually judged by its size. Judge it by its direction instead: aimed at the class of customer the business intends to win, built one band ahead, and paid for by re-aiming what you already spend.
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