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When AI Agents Read the Manual: Why τ-Knowledge Exposes the Limits of LLM Reasoning

A mechanism-first reading of τ-Knowledge shows why enterprise agents fail even when the manual is available: retrieval, policy reasoning, tool discovery, and state-changing execution break in different places.

March 5, 2026 · 15 min · Zelina
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Agents in the Lab: When Bayesian Adversaries Keep AI Scientists Honest

A mechanism-first reading of how Bayesian adversarial agents can make low-code scientific automation more reliable than bigger-model prompting alone.

March 4, 2026 · 15 min · Zelina
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Drifting Without Moving: How Context Quietly Rewrites an AI Agent’s Goals

A close reading of inherited goal drift shows why long-running AI agents need context governance, not just stronger prompts.

March 4, 2026 · 17 min · Zelina
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Going With the Flow: How Community Density Might Replace Human Feedback

A mechanism-first reading of DGRO, a proposed alignment method that turns community acceptance patterns into preference signals without explicit labels.

March 4, 2026 · 17 min · Zelina
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House of Cards, House of Algorithms: Why Game AI Needs Better Testbeds

A new card-game benchmark shows why AI evaluation under uncertainty needs diversity, fixed rules, and diagnostic structure rather than another lonely leaderboard score.

March 4, 2026 · 16 min · Zelina
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Mind the Agent: When AI Starts Reading the Room (and Your Brain)

A mechanism-first reading of NeuroSkill shows how wearable biosignals could become agent context, and why that is useful only when treated as telemetry rather than mind-reading.

March 4, 2026 · 17 min · Zelina
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The AI Crystal Ball Problem: What the Public Thinks the Future Looks Like

A Swedish survey shows that public AI expectations are not hype versus doom, but a layered map of medical optimism, social caution, and skepticism toward AGI-like transformation.

March 4, 2026 · 17 min · Zelina
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Think, Then Do: Why ReAct Turned LLMs into Real Agents

A mechanism-first reading of ReAct, the prompting framework that turned language models from passive answer generators into inspectable tool-using agents.

March 4, 2026 · 16 min · Zelina
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When the Brain Becomes the Dataset: Teaching AI to Hear Music Like Humans

A comparison-driven reading of PredANN++ and what it teaches businesses about cognitively grounded AI supervision.

March 4, 2026 · 13 min · Zelina
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When the Model Knows but Doesn't Remember: The Hidden Blind Spot in LLM Contamination Detection

A mechanism-first reading of why output-distribution contamination detection fails when small language models learn leaked benchmark data without memorizing it verbatim.

March 4, 2026 · 14 min · Zelina