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The Disappearing Boundary Between Design and Engineering

The Disappearing Boundary Between Design and Engineering

As products become behavior-heavy systems, design and engineering can no longer operate as a clean handoff chain. They are becoming a co-owned operating loop.

Mar 5, 2026 14 min read
DesignEngineeringTeam DesignProduct
Why Modern Software Can't Be Designed on Screens

Why Modern Software Can't Be Designed on Screens

Screenshots are useful snapshots, but modern software behavior unfolds across state transitions, policy layers, and temporal feedback loops. If you design only screens, you miss the system users actually experience.

Mar 5, 2026 15 min read
DesignProductEngineeringSystems Thinking
Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF): Taming the Ghost in the Machine

Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF): Taming the Ghost in the Machine

The definitive guide to the engineering breakthrough that turned raw text predictors into helpful assistants. We dive deep into the math of PPO, the psychology of Reward Modeling, and why 'The Waluigi Effect' keeps alignment researchers awake at night.

Feb 5, 2026 17 min read
AIMachine LearningAlignmentEngineeringDeep Dive
Unveiling the Hidden Curriculum in AI Training: Steering Models Toward Meaningful Learning

Unveiling the Hidden Curriculum in AI Training: Steering Models Toward Meaningful Learning

AI models often learn unintended shortcuts rather than meaningful patterns. This article explores five powerful countermeasures to address the hidden curriculum problem in AI training, ensuring models develop true understanding instead of exploiting statistical correlations.

Mar 18, 2025 8 min read
AIMachine LearningTechnologyEngineering

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