Modular Journalism with AI Agents
Detecting user effects and mapping Information needs in automated mews pipelines
Agent 2 vs. the Gray Lady: A Stress Test in Dehumanization
When AI annotations read better than the original reporting, perhaps it is time to rethink how we consume news. I, for one, would keep my NYT subscription if it were delivered in an AI-mediated format
The Structure Imperative
A ‘geometric proof’ that journalism survives the AI apocalypse if and only if it adopts modular production
There Is No Such Thing as AI Magic
Copy and paste the recipe of one of my custom GPT agents, the “pipeline architect.” It will tell you something you may not like to hear: that AI agents do not replace structure and automation; they depend on them, including the very boring plumbing.
Breaking the Gemini Barrier: What Happens to Journalism Without Search Results
AI answers are becoming the default interface to information. In three ordinary searches, I got what I needed from Gemini and almost never reached journalism. That gap is the Gemini barrier: when answers satisfy intent before reporting is discovered. The question is not whether journalists should write, but how they should publish so that answers still lead to them.
The Dark Side of Mint Green
I followed a swatch (green, not white) through Gmail's dark mode and tested four color-mapping methods to see what sticks
Agent 2 Versus the World
Engineering had nothing to do with it, and it was about journalism all along.
The News Stack
Journalism & Engineering is a platform for journalists with product and data fluency