Writing
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Essay · 6 Oct 2026On the Iesoft blogWhat Hospitals Know About Alarms That Factories Don'tA plant does not need one genius AI. It needs what a hospital has: triage, a shared record, referral to specialists, a signature before anything happens, and a proper handover.
Essay · 8 Sept 2026On the Iesoft blogNobody Warns You About the Second AgentThe first AI agent is easy. When agents start calling each other directly, enterprises rebuild the point-to-point tangle they spent decades removing. An event broker gives agents what it already gives applications.
Film · 16 Jul 2026See Your Airport ThinkA short film of the Airport Ops Copilot at work: the field at dawn, a tight turnaround caught early, and the copilot answering the controller.
Essay · 11 Mar 2025On the Iesoft blogBefore the Clock StartsRegulators have squeezed recovery windows for market infrastructure down to minutes. That turns file replication between data centres from a nightly job into a continuous one.
Field report · 20 Feb 2024On the Iesoft blogBeyond 1 Million Connected DevicesHow we load-tested ThingSphere past a million devices connected at the same time over MQTT.
Field report · 18 May 2023On the Iesoft blogBuilding an Arabic ChatbotDialects, rich morphology and right-to-left text make Arabic conversational AI harder than translation suggests. What we ran into, and the tools that helped.
Co-build
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Most co-builds start with one stubborn operational question: a week to frame it with your team, then four to build the working system on your data, measured against the day you wanted.
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