The Back Door to AI

by Gavin Smith | Aug 25, 2026 | AI Solutions, Technology News

Salesforce has chosen back doors over front ones, each fitted with a tiny API sign. The company is expanding Headless 360 so AI agents can reach Salesforce data, tools, and workflows through MCP servers. It is less a software upgrade and more a building where the...

Swim-Trunk Code: How a Sunny Demo Shifted My Lab’s AI Brain

by Gavin Smith | Aug 24, 2026 | AI Solutions, Technology News

When I picture the future of neuroscience, I imagine calm labs, tidy datasets, and serious Bayesian-priors debates. What I did not expect was a man in swimming trunks, before thirty scientists in Barbados, saying, “Watch this,” while a projector fought the sun like a...

The AI Intern Who Ate My Lunch?

by Gavin Smith | Aug 24, 2026 | AI Solutions, Technology News

AI agents used to be the digital equivalent of a parrot: you said a phrase, it repeated it, you nodded. Now they are overcaffeinated interns who can read the file, call the tool, summon a coworker, and somehow remember that you mentioned the password was...

The Slightly Nosy Intern Called AI

by Gavin Smith | Aug 24, 2026 | AI Solutions, Technology News

When I first asked an AI to turn a rambling meeting note into a crisp summary, it returned a tidy paragraph and one delightful error: our finance lead, Marta, became “the legendary accounting llama.” The whole room laughed. That was the moment I understood...

When My Code Reviewer Started Calling Its Own Tools Like a Very Eager Intern

by Gavin Smith | Aug 24, 2026 | AI Solutions, Technology News

I wanted a portfolio project that showed multi-agent design without pretending a single chatbot with a pretty wrapper was the whole crew. So I built PR Review Crew, a six-agent GitHub reviewer that runs on free, open-source ChatDev 2.0. Point it at a PR, and six...