AI Automation Insights

How to Measure AI Agent ROI Without Fooling Yourself
- Larry Brooks
- Data, Strategy
- 27 Apr, 2026
The vendor says your AI agent will save $300,000 per year. Your CFO asks for proof. You pull together a spreadsheet that shows headcount reduction, efficiency gains, and volume improvements. The numb
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The AI Agent Skills Gap Is Creating a Two-Tier Job Market. Which Tier Are You On?
- Larry Brooks
- Strategy, Technology
- 23 Apr, 2026
Two job postings. Same company. Same department. One requires "experience deploying and managing AI agents in production environments." Salary: $185,000. The other requires "strong communication and
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We Tested 7 AI Agent Platforms. Only 2 Were Ready for Production.
- Larry Brooks
- Software, Technology
- 20 Apr, 2026
Every AI agent platform promises the same thing: build powerful agents without the complexity. Deploy in hours, not months. Enterprise-ready out of the box. We tested seven of them against real produ
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AI Agent Security: What Happens When an Autonomous System Has Access to Your Business Data?
- Larry Brooks
- Technology, Strategy
- 16 Apr, 2026
An AI agent that cannot access your systems is useless. An AI agent with unrestricted access to your systems is dangerous. The entire value proposition of autonomous agents lives in the space between
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How AI Agents Are Eliminating the Bottleneck Between Data and Decisions
- Larry Brooks
- AI Automation, Data
- 13 Apr, 2026
Your organization collects more data than ever. Your team makes decisions slower than ever. The bottleneck is not information — it is the human process of gathering, analyzing, interpreting, and acti
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The Real Cost of Building an AI Agent In-House vs. Hiring an Expert
- Larry Brooks
- Strategy, AI Automation
- 09 Apr, 2026
A VP of Engineering told us his team could build their AI agent in eight weeks for $40,000. Fourteen months and $187,000 later, the agent handled 30% of the cases it was designed for. He called us th
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