Search articles, pages, and resources across BaristaLabs.
Start typing to search...
Page 21 of 61
Insights on AI, machine learning, and technology strategy
RootSign shows why agent audit logs need rehearsal. The chain may verify cleanly, but concurrency, retries, redaction, and tamper tests still deserve a deliberate break-it-first run.
A small open-source project turns a coding agent into a read-only compliance auditor. The reusable idea isn't the prompt. It's the room you run it in.
The hard part of multi-agent work is not picking a framework. It is the traffic between agents after one request fans out. Here is a copyable ledger for watching it.
A clean npm audit does not mean a clean workstation. MCP servers, plugins, and skills can sit outside the review. The Agent BOM intake note catches them.
When an AI agent needs Stripe access, the default move hands it the raw key. A better pattern gives it a secret handle, a host allowlist, and a daemon that owns the call. Here is the courier policy that makes that concrete.
AutoJack turned a single web page into a host-level code execution path through a local agent control socket. The useful lesson is not panic about one pre-release bug. It is that loopback stops being private when a browsing agent shares a host with privileged local services.
You run git log and the last line of the commit reads Co-authored-by: Claude. It shows up in the contributors list like a teammate who just joined. It isn't one. That gap is the whole post.
A background coding agent finishes a Worker and hits a sign-in wall. The risky fix is a permanent login. Cloudflare's temporary accounts point at a narrower one: disposable authority plus a claim ticket with a deadline.
A company cannot protect a swarm it has not counted. NeuralTrust's $20M raise is a signal that agent security is becoming infrastructure, but the first useful artifact is still a roster.
A coding agent opens one pull request that fixes a doc typo and edits your auth code in the same branch. The instructions file was polite. The repo still has to decide. That gap is what AGENTOWNERS is trying to close.
Operators are calling direct database access for AI agents a nightmare, and the MCP docs keep adding read-only switches for a reason. The fix is a small boundary you write before the agent gets the connection string.
A new open-source tool watches you browse and writes the script. The useful part is not the agent. It is the recording: an automation cassette your team can replay, review, and repair.
Dive deeper into the subjects that matter to you
Implementation notes for building AI tools around real business data, handoffs, review queues, and safeguards.
Product notes, service updates, and BaristaLabs news that affect how small teams use AI at work.
AI market news translated into workflow decisions, risk boundaries, and practical next steps for small businesses.
Model concepts explained through thresholds, queues, and error costs that small teams can actually manage.
Plain-language guidance for owners and operators choosing one useful, reviewable AI workflow at a time.
Hands-on guides for approval policies, shadow weeks, agent receipts, and other AI workflow controls.