Applied AI in Autonomous Systems
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Essays on autonomous agents, systems architecture, technical leadership, and the work of making software dependable.
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One project has 105,637 stars. The other has 956. A 110x star gap does not reflect a 110x quality gap. A head-to-head between gstack and Loki Mode, with tests run in both repos.
An AI agent hijacked GPUs to mine crypto without being told to. Vibe-coded apps ship with 2.7x more security holes. We are building autonomous systems faster than we can govern them.
The open source AI ecosystem is no longer chasing proprietary models; it is building the infrastructure layer that proprietary systems depend on
AI agents matured from demos to production systems, and the Model Context Protocol is the connective tissue making it all work