Enterprise AI, without the theatre

Judgment for the age of AI adoption.

Cup of Wit is an editorial briefing for leaders, architects, and operators who need AI to survive budgets, governance, politics, and real work.

Featured essay

I Built an AI Research Agent. Here's the Unfiltered Account.

What the tutorials don't show you — including the part where the AI confidently led me in circles, and why that's actually the most important lesson.

Apr 19, 2026

Core themes

Editorial rails for the archive. These can become filtered landing pages as tagging and community features mature.

How leaders decide where AI belongs, where it does not, and what has to change around it.

The messy middle between ambition and adoption: governance, incentives, funding, roles, and delivery.

Practical notes on when agentic workflows are useful, risky, overbuilt, or worth scaling.

Better outputs by designing the assignment, not by chasing magic phrases.

One essay a week for leaders who want sharper operating judgment, not a louder feed.