Artanis' Substack

The Domain Expert <> AI Engineer Relationship

The Bedrock of AI Project Success

Aug 15 • 

Andrew Manderson

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July 2025

Why “Bikeshedding” kills so many AI projects

And what to do about it

Jul 30 • 

Olly Styles

2

The Easy Way vs The Hard Way in AI

The Easy Way is quick, but rarely works in practice

Jul 24 • 

Sam Miller

3

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90% accuracy often brings no value

Finding out what “good enough” looks like is the key

Jul 16 • 

Sam Miller

1

Traction Won’t Help You Raise

But Belief in Yourself Will

Jul 8 • 

Sam Miller

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March 2025

Don't Write Prompts. Write Policies.

Breaking free from prompt engineering

Mar 21 • 

Olly Styles

 and 

Sam Miller

2

How Fundraising Actually Works

Stop publicising your raise!

Mar 12 • 

Sam Miller

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How to build AI when ground truth is subjective

Introducing The Policy-Data Loop

Mar 7 • 

Sam Miller

 and 

Olly Styles

January 2025

Policy: the missing core of the AI stack

This is how you solve the last mile in AI

Jan 26 • 

Sam Miller

 and 

Olly Styles

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Moral hazard: founders vs investors

There's a reason investors keep asking about your mission!

Jan 20 • 

Sam Miller

Hiring before product-market fit

Three ways to hire without killing your startup

Jan 19 • 

Sam Miller

October 2024

How to build AI that actually works #4: monitoring after launch

A final reason to pay attention to your data

Oct 30, 2024 • 

Sam Miller

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