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Field notes from our team on AI engineering, product delivery and modernising business software.

Technology for education finance
Finance & Education · 7 min read ·

Funding the Future: How Technology Can Make Education Finance Transparent and Accessible

Fees, scholarships, grants and budgets decide who gets educated and how well. Modern technology can make that money flow more transparently, efficiently and fairly.

Harish Chandra JoshiCo-founder & COO
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Modernising legacy HRMS and payroll
Digital Transformation · 8 min read ·

Modernising Legacy HRMS and Payroll Systems: A Step-by-Step Playbook

Payroll and HR systems are mission-critical, which is exactly why they are so often left to age. Here is a low-risk, phased approach to modernising them, and where AI genuinely helps.

Harshit JoshiChief Technology Officer
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AI as the teacher’s assistant
Education · 6 min read ·

AI as the Teacher’s Assistant: Giving Educators Their Time Back

Teachers spend a large part of their week on paperwork rather than teaching. AI can take on much of that load, so educators can focus on what only they can do.

Harish Chandra JoshiCo-founder & COO
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How SMBs can win with AI
Leadership & AI · 6 min read ·

How Small and Mid-Sized Businesses Can Win With AI

AI is not just for large enterprises with big budgets. Smaller businesses can move faster, adopt more boldly and see results sooner, if they start in the right place.

Poonam ShrimaliCo-founder & CEO
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Financial literacy in every school
Finance & Education · 6 min read ·

Financial Literacy Should Be Taught in Every School

We teach students algebra and history, yet many leave school without knowing how to budget, save or avoid debt traps. That gap affects lives for decades.

Harish Chandra JoshiCo-founder & COO
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A practical guide to AI model orchestration
AI Strategy · 7 min read ·

The Right Model for Every Task: A Practical Guide to AI Model Orchestration

Relying on a single large language model for everything is expensive and limiting. Orchestration sends each task to the model best suited to it, improving quality, cost and privacy at the same time.

Harshit JoshiChief Technology Officer
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Level up: build with AI
AI & Gaming · 5 min read ·

Level Up: Why My Generation Should Build With AI, Not Just Play With It

Kids my age use AI every day, in games, apps and homework. I think we should go one level further and learn how to build with it, the right way.

NJNakshatra JoshiJunior Tech Advisor
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Personalised learning with AI
Education · 7 min read ·

How AI Can Personalise Learning for Every Student

Every student learns at a different pace and in a different way, but a single teacher with forty students cannot personalise every lesson. Thoughtfully used, AI can help close that gap.

Harish Chandra JoshiCo-founder & COO
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Responsible AI as a growth strategy
Leadership & AI · 7 min read ·

Responsible AI Is a Growth Strategy, Not a Compliance Checkbox

Customers, employees and regulators are all asking the same question: can we trust your AI? Companies that answer it well don’t just avoid risk. They win business.

Poonam ShrimaliCo-founder & CEO
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Agentic RAG vs Standard RAG
AI Engineering · 8 min read ·

Agentic RAG vs Standard RAG: Which One Does Your Product Need?

Standard RAG answers questions from your documents in one pass. Agentic RAG plans, searches again and checks its work. Here is how to tell which one your product actually needs, and what the upgrade costs.

Harshit JoshiChief Technology Officer
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Software in 2030
Future of Software · 8 min read ·

Software in 2030: From Writing Code to Directing Intelligent Systems

For fifty years, building software meant translating intent into code line by line. That era is ending. Here is what replaces it, what stays human, and how businesses should prepare now.

Harshit JoshiChief Technology Officer
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The AI-first company
Leadership & AI · 7 min read ·

The AI-First Company: What Leaders Must Change Before 2030

Buying AI tools is easy. Becoming an AI-first company is a leadership decision that touches strategy, culture and how work gets done. Here is what has to change at the top.

Poonam ShrimaliCo-founder & CEO
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Rethinking education beyond rote learning
Education · 7 min read ·

Rethinking Today’s Education System: Why Rote Learning Can’t Prepare Students for an AI World

When any fact is a question away, memorisation alone stops being an advantage. After decades in education, I believe our classrooms must now teach students how to think, question and create.

Harish Chandra JoshiCo-founder & COO
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What gaming taught me about AI
AI & Gaming · 5 min read ·

What Gaming Taught Me About AI (and Why Humans Still Win)

I’ve played against computer opponents for as long as I can remember. Games taught me a lot about how AI thinks, and about what makes human players different.

NJNakshatra JoshiJunior Tech Advisor
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