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The Tower of Babel

The most expensive unsolved problem in industrial AI

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The Machine Agent
Aug 05, 2026
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The most expensive line item in industry today is making AI work on owned/leased equipment that can actually understand native machine language and carry out actions based on that data reliably and without error.

The bottleneck is no longer in model capability. It is trivially easy to spin up teams of agents with the intention of performing some set of t…

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