Tag: governance
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What Is Agentic AI Architecture? The Six Layers That Actually Decide Outcomes
Agentic AI architecture is the design of the system around the model: the layers that decide what an agent is asked to do, what it may reach, what it is forbidden to do, how far it may act without a person, and how any of that is proved afterwards. The model is a component in…
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What Is intent.md? Treat It as a Regulated Record from Day One
In practice the intent stage produces one artifact, intent.md, which I treat as a regulated record from day one. An intent.md is a short, version-controlled Markdown file that records the ask, the reason behind it, and the constraints it has to respect — committed before anyone designs or builds anything. It is the file Claude Code…
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What Is an AI-Native SDLC? Intent Becomes the Unit of Work
An AI-native SDLC is a software development lifecycle in which the unit of work is committed intent rather than an assigned instruction, and each stage ends by writing a version-controlled artifact that the next stage reads. Anthropic published the clearest description of one on August 21, 2026 in The AI-Native SDLC playbook, and has since…