Stack Construction Founder Phil Ogilby Looking for Contractors to Try HeyJulia.ai Stack Construction Technologies Founder Phillip Ogilby is launching HeyJulia.ai, which marries construction artificial intelligence (AI) with a voice interface for the field. As construction software vendors scrambled to add artificial intelligence (AI) to their product stack, either to impress investors or the market, they mostly picked the low-hanging fruit first. While some applications explo

Understanding agentic AI in ERP and requirements for JSON, consistency and granularity of design.

Are large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT or Claude usable for most mission-critical uses in industry?

When do we defer to artificial intelligence (AI), and when do we hold the reins? The answer, as is the case with most complex matters, is ... it depends. Can We Understand the AI Output? In simple enterprise software AI processes--processes that may really be rebranded algrorithmic processes--human involvement can be removed more easily. Barriers to complete automation may in some cases depend on establishing a comfort level with end users. A construction estimating process m

Anthropic, Hegseth’s Ultimatum and Threats to Safety and U.S. Competitiveness Bucking pressure from the U.S. Department of Defense , Anthropic is refusing to revise its safeguards in its end user license agreement (EULA) and usage policies for its Claude AI model. Hegseth had issued a Friday, March 27 2026 deadline for Anthropic to enable their instance of the technology to conduct mass surveillance and autonomous kill missions. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei refused , leadi

An LLM may emulate human speech, but it is still a machine. Our corporeal bodies may be machines--poorly-designed, prone to systemic, acute and chronic issues and decay but machines nonetheless. But we are not. References to Rene Descartes, Gilbert Ryle, Martin Buber and others.

Let's be clear. Artificial intelligence (AI) has been creeping into enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for a decade. Early on,...