From the Field
My first week with ChatGPT Dots
Most conference value is in the follow-up, and most follow-up never happens. This time I ran the whole thing with an agent. Nothing went out without me seeing it first.
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From the Field
The anatomy of a research prompt
A line-by-line breakdown of a research prompt: prove or disprove, a floor and a ceiling, a decision log, clean subagents, and one folder per company. Why each line is there.
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From the Field
EQ = LQ: managing AI is a management skill
The people getting the most out of AI aren't the strongest engineers. They're the strongest managers. When a model dodges a task, it's doing what a person does with a vague brief.
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From the Field
When AI can do anything, where should you start?
Capability isn't the constraint anymore. The real question is which work to point AI at first, answered with two questions I ask every client.
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AI Strategy
“We enabled Copilot.” That was the easy part.
Copilot made individuals faster, but the process, the handoffs, the
approvals, the coordination, is still stitched together by people. The real
question isn't whether your team is using AI. It's what work should no longer
need a human to push it forward.
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AI Strategy
AI killed the staff augmentation model in technology consulting
For decades, tech consulting was built on a simple formula: rent out bodies by
the hour, stack the bench with junior devs, and layer on just enough project
management to keep the lights on. When AI can churn out production-grade code
faster than an army of juniors, the value equation changes overnight.
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Agentic AI
From AI tools to intelligent systems: Simon Lacasse joins Cay Digital
AI pays off when it runs whole processes, with people stepping in where
judgment matters. AI that coordinates work, interacts with humans
when necessary, and operates across entire processes.
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Agentic AI
What GitHub’s coding agent changes for software teams
GitHub’s coding agent changes how teams build and think about code. Their Copilot Coding Agent turns Copilot from an
assistant into a teammate you delegate tasks to.
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AI Implementation
Rethinking the apprentice model in the age of AI
AI is already rebalancing the labor market,and not in the way most leaders
predicted. For the first time in decades, unemployment rates are higher for
new graduates than for experienced hires.
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AI Leadership
Why your staff can’t deliver real transformation with AI
Asking your staff to "use AI to automate themselves" is a fantasy. It sounds
visionary in a town hall speech, but in practice it's like asking the pilot
to dismantle the plane while still flying it.
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Case Studies
Giving back with purpose: a student multi-agent AI system
A group of students, working with Cay Digital, demonstrated something many
companies are still working toward: they architected AI. As part of the
Presidential AI Challenge, the AI Club built the "Benjamin School AI Teacher".
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