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Primer on Agentic AI Platforms New

April 10, 2026 Philadelphia By Gene Alpert

Agentic AI represents a fundamental shift from AI that answers questions to AI that takes action. By combining large language models with tools, persistent memory, and autonomous behavior, agents can browse the web, write code, manage infrastructure, and transact on behalf of humans. This primer covers the architecture, economics, trust dynamics, and the emerging agent economy reshaping the internet.

When Your AI Team Starts Disagreeing With You

March 15, 2026 New York By Gene Alpert

A week after the NYC meetup, I was preparing an org chart for a small all-hands meeting with my AI teamβ€”and something unexpected happened. The agents pushed back. Not with errors or exceptions, but with reasoned arguments about who should own what and why the current structure didn't make sense for how they actually work.

The team org chart, generated collaboratively during the all-hands meeting:

The team org chart, generated collaboratively during the all-hands meeting

Introducing the Agentic Collaboration Platform (ACP)

March 12, 2026 By Gene Alpert

Last night, I introduced the Agentic Collaboration Platform (ACP) to a room full of curious technologists at the OpenClaw for your Startup meetup. The energy was electric, the questions were sharp, and the conversations afterward went well past closing time. Here's what makes ACP different: Your data never leaves your AWS account.

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