
Your AI agent says it works. It probably didn't check.
AI coding agents optimize for a green checkmark, not working software. Here's how they fool themselves into 'it works' and how to stop it.
What I'm learning from shipping AI into operations where the data is messy and the cost of a wrong call is real.

AI coding agents optimize for a green checkmark, not working software. Here's how they fool themselves into 'it works' and how to stop it.

It runs on localhost, has no login, and ships to nobody. Here's why a CMS built for exactly one writer beat every one I could have rented.

A chat box assumes people want to talk to your software. Mostly they want the software to quietly help with the form they were already filling.

Most industrial AI apps still ship as dashboards. The real lift is putting the model inside the operator's workflow, in their next step.

Privacy is the obvious case for running LLMs locally on industrial sites. Cost, uptime, and observability are the ones that actually decide it.