Tau9 Blog

July 23, 20265 min read

The Age of Custom: Stop Trimming Software, Start Growing It

There's a tax nobody itemizes on enterprise software: the configuration tax — what you pay integrators to wire up the dozen features you need and switch off the thousand you didn't. AI-generated code finally flips the math toward building only what you use.

July 21, 20266 min read

You Don't Need to Prepare Your Data for AI

Nine times out of ten, the data is ready as it sits. Getting your data "AI ready" is itself a job that AI does well — the technology you're waiting to be ready for is the same technology that gets you ready.

March 15, 20269 min read

Some Thoughts on AI in Manufacturing

Our quarterly brief on what just became viable in AI for manufacturing: flexible computer vision, structuring messy data, conversational voice capture, and a grounded take on humanoids.