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Notes from the studio

Field notes from Syed Sartaj on RAG, agents, and the path from pilot to production. Written for people who ship systems, not slide decks.

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Human-in-the-Loop Design for Production Agents

Autonomy without pause points is a liability. How to place approval, escalation, and override where risk actually lives.

Syed Sartaj·10 min
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Evaluating RAG Before You Scale: Golden Sets and Metrics That Matter

Someone liked an answer in Slack. That is not a release gate. How to measure retrieval and generation separately before you scale.

Syed Sartaj·11 min
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Building an AI Evaluation Suite Your Team Will Actually Run

Evals in a slide deck do not count. Build a small suite, automate it, and make regression a release blocker.

Syed Sartaj·11 min
Technical Deep Dive

Building Production RAG Systems: Architecture and Best Practices

A notebook demo that answers three questions is not a RAG system. Architecture, retrieval quality, and evaluation that survive real users.

Syed Sartaj·12 min
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