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Artificial Intelligence
One small team, 100+ automated checks: anatomy of an AI-assisted monitoring platform
How PicNet's in-house monitoring platform runs 100+ scheduled checks with OK/ALERT/FAULT states, LLM-written summary emails, a watched heartbeat, and what it costs.
Practical AI in DevOps: the series
A series on how AI agents and automation change day-to-day software operations, drawn from PicNet's own stack: working systems, real costs, real limits.
Listening at scale: monitoring industry forums and communities with AI
How to monitor industry forums with AI classification instead of keyword alerts, encode per-community etiquette, and keep a human writing every reply.
#social-listening#community-marketing#brand-monitoring#llm-classification#content-strategy
Answering from your own documents: a policies and procedures assistant for any business
How to build a retrieval assistant that answers staff questions from your own HR, ops and product documents, with citations, refusals, evaluation and costs.
When AI must not act alone: human-in-the-loop patterns for security automation
Which security actions AI can run unattended, which need a human decision, and the dry-run rollouts, fault semantics and audit trails that make the split hold.
#human-in-the-loop#security-automation#ai-governance#audit-trail#soc-operations
Ad spend guardrails: automated Google Ads reporting and anomaly alerts
A daily read-only Google Ads report with anomaly alerts on runaway spend and dead campaigns, plus an LLM summary owners read. Architecture, costs and limits.
#google-ads#marketing-automation#anomaly-detection#llm#reporting