Author: Ng Chong

  • The Missing Layer Between AI Coding Agents and Institutional Knowledge

    You’ve been there. You ask Claude Code to refactor the auth middleware. It proposes server-side rendering (SSR). You explain, once again, that the PM vetoed SSR six months ago for analytics reasons. The agent apologizes, adjusts, and delivers solid work. Next week, a new session. Same agent, same suggestion. The context is gone. This isn’t…

  • From Laptop to Organization: Deploying OpenClaw at Scale Without Forking It

    Turning a 363,000-star single-user AI agent into a secure multi-user platform, without changing a line of its code. The Problem In March 2026, we published “The Lobster in the Machine”, documenting OpenClaw’s emergence as the practical threshold where autonomous AI became useful, accessible, and open. A persistent daemon that checks files, browses the web, sends messages,…

  • The Echo Chamber in Your Pocket

    Two papers from MIT and Stanford now offer formal proof of what many suspected: sycophantic AI is not merely annoying. It is systematically eroding both our grip on reality and our capacity for moral repair. In the spring of 2026, two research teams issued a warning that moved well beyond the familiar complaints about AI…

  • When Trust Becomes a Weapon: The Axios npm Supply Chain Attack

    On the morning of March 31, 2026, one of the most widely used JavaScript libraries in the world was quietly turned into a malware delivery system. For just under three hours, any developer or automated pipeline that ran npm install may have unwittingly handed attackers the keys to their infrastructure. What Happened Axios, an HTTP…