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Kartikay Dhar writes here about AI agents, product strategy, and enterprise systems. The essays come from shipping generative AI products at Sprouts.ai in Bengaluru, and only published posts are listed.

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Microsoft Scope: Test Whether AI Agents Use Your APIs Correctly
Technical

Microsoft Scope: Test Whether AI Agents Use Your APIs Correctly

Set up Microsoft's open-source Scope platform, run a coding-agent evaluation, define criteria, and inspect failures in API integration tasks.

Oct 279 min
Cloudflare Clairic: Typed Data Extraction With Confidence
AI & LLM

Cloudflare Clairic: Typed Data Extraction With Confidence

Cloudflare Clairic is a Workers AI model that pulls typed values, estimates and forecasts from messy text, with confidence scores, for $0.10 per million tokens.

Oct 2611 min
VoiceStudio: Run Local Transcription and Review GTM Signals
AI & LLM

VoiceStudio: Run Local Transcription and Review GTM Signals

Set up VoiceStudio speech-to-text and MCP, then turn a sample sales-call transcript into reviewable GTM signals.

Oct 266 min
Skill Cauldron: Brew a Claude Skill That Works Like You Do
Technical

Skill Cauldron: Brew a Claude Skill That Works Like You Do

I built Skill Cauldron to turn your work habits, installed skills, and skills.sh discoveries into one focused Claude skill—with a blind taste test and a reusable recipe card.

Oct 259 min
Hallmark: A Design Skill That Checks Whether Your AI-Built Website Actually Works
Technical

Hallmark: A Design Skill That Checks Whether Your AI-Built Website Actually Works

Install Hallmark for Claude Code or Codex, review a realistic frontend demo, and learn which AI-built website checks still need browser verification.

Oct 254 min
What NVIDIA OpenShell Adds to Agent Sandboxes
AI & LLM

What NVIDIA OpenShell Adds to Agent Sandboxes

NVIDIA OpenShell is an open-source Rust runtime that sandboxes AI agents and enforces YAML policy at the kernel. Here is how it works and what it locks down.

Oct 244 min
Decisions API vs Jev vs Laya vs Cloudflare Clef
AI & LLM

Decisions API vs Jev vs Laya vs Cloudflare Clef

OpenAI's Decisions API, TypeSafe's Jev, open-source Laya and Cloudflare's Clef all return typed decisions. Here's how they compare on price, inputs and hosting.

Oct 234 min
Agent Skills Joins the Agentic AI Foundation: What Changes
AI & LLM

Agent Skills Joins the Agentic AI Foundation: What Changes

Anthropic donated Agent Skills to the Linux Foundation's Agentic AI Foundation. What the SKILL.md standard is, who maintains it now, and what changes for teams.

Oct 234 min
What Claude Duet Gets Right About Proactive AI Agents
AI & LLM

What Claude Duet Gets Right About Proactive AI Agents

Claude Duet is Anthropic's proactive agent: morning briefs, background work and approval before it acts. What it gets right, and what revenue agents still need.

Oct 229 min
What YC's QM Teaches About Rolling Out AI Agents
AI & LLM

What YC's QM Teaches About Rolling Out AI Agents

YC open-sourced QM, the agent harness it uses internally. Here's how scoped memory, sandboxes and approval modes let one agent setup serve a whole company.

Oct 2111 min
I built typwrtr, and my dictation got better(and free)
Enterprise AI

I built typwrtr, and my dictation got better(and free)

A new category of voice dictation is emerging: local-first, GPU-accelerated, and actually learns from your edits. typwrtr runs entirely on your machine, improves after every correction, and never sends your audio or text to the cloud.

Apr 298 min
The End of the Visual Web: Why AI Agents Need Contracts, Not Pixels
AI & LLM

The End of the Visual Web: Why AI Agents Need Contracts, Not Pixels

The Web Model Context Protocol (WebMCP) is a browser standard that enables websites to expose structured 'tool contracts' to AI agents. Instead of forcing agents to visually scrape screens to identify buttons and fields, WebMCP provides a logical API layer. This allows agents to interact with websites through defined functions and JSON schemas, resulting in faster, cheaper, and more reliable autonomous actions compared to traditional fragile screen-scraping methods.

Feb 1310 min
Why the 'Agent Stack' Is the Real Revolution
AI & LLM

Why the 'Agent Stack' Is the Real Revolution

Until 2025, the bottleneck wasn't model intelligence—it was isolation. GitHub Copilot saw your code but not your logs. ChatGPT wrote SQL but couldn't see your schema. Developers became glorified data routers, manually bridging the gap. This "interoperability gap" crippled even the smartest models. They lacked the sensory input to understand the system's state. The **Model Context Protocol (MCP)** and **Agent Skills** standard have solved this, creating a universal language for tools to expose their capabilities to AI without bespoke integration.

Feb 75 min
Beyond Vibe Coding: Master the Ralph Wigum Loop for Autonomous AI Apps
AI & LLM

Beyond Vibe Coding: Master the Ralph Wigum Loop for Autonomous AI Apps

How to make your vibe coded app work.

Jan 237 min
Recursive Language Models vs. RAG
AI & LLM

Recursive Language Models vs. RAG

A New Paradigm for Scaling LLM Context Without RAG

Jan 208 min

What is Kartikay Dhar's blog?

The blog is where Kartikay Dhar publishes essays and notes on AI agents, product strategy, and enterprise systems. The pieces come from shipping generative AI products at Sprouts.ai in Bengaluru.

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What does Kartikay Dhar write about?

He writes about AI agents, product strategy, and enterprise systems, drawing on work shipped at Sprouts.ai in Bengaluru.

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Who is the author?

Kartikay Dhar, Director of Product, AI at Sprouts.ai.