Blog / Field Notes
Periodic commentary on what is moving in agentic systems. A companion to Architecting Agentic Systems, time-bound where the book is stable.
2026
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July 2026 roundup: what practitioners are actually saying
July 5, 2026
What practitioners are saying about agentic systems in July 2026: reflexive agentification is losing ground to disciplined workflows, debugging is the open unsolved problem, and the three-placement oversight model is converging from practice and regulation as the EU AI Act deadline arrives.