Notes from the studio.
- Education
Worked example: rubric-driven AI grading for courses
An illustrative worked example of rubric-driven AI grading for an online course company. The company and numbers are assumptions, not a client result.
- Finance
Claude enterprise cost controls: cap AI spend by team
Anthropic just added per-team usage and cost views to Claude enterprise. Here is how a finance lead caps the spend before fable 5 goes metered on july 13.
- Marketing
AI for marketing attribution: tie channels to revenue
An AI layer that stitches GA4, HubSpot, and Stripe so every channel ties to closed revenue. Stop paying three agencies and guessing which one works.
- Compliance
Worked example: contract review with a full audit trail
An illustrative worked example of AI contract review at a regulated finance firm. The team and numbers are assumptions, not a client result or a promise.
- Product
GPT-5.6 pricing: what Luna's cheaper tier does to cost-to-serve
OpenAI's new GPT-5.6 Luna tier is far cheaper than sol. Here is what that spread does to your AI feature's cost-to-serve before the next finance review.
- Sales
AI for lead qualification: score and route inbound
An AI layer that scores, enriches, and routes every inbound lead against your icp and CRM, so reps only open the ones worth a call. No new sdr, no chatbot.
- Finance
Worked example: ai-assisted reconciliation for month-end
An illustrative worked example of ai-assisted bank-to-ledger reconciliation for a generic finance team. Assumed numbers, not a client result.
- Operations
What Claude tag in Slack means for ops busywork
Anthropic put a persistent @Claude agent in Slack on june 23. Here is what it changes for an ops lead drowning in lookups and approvals, and what it doesn't.
- Operations
AI for SOP automation: a process that survives a resignation
AI for SOP automation extracts, validates, routes, and logs the steps of your key workflow. So the process survives when the one person who built it leaves.
- Customer support
Worked example: ticket deflection without a chatbot
An illustrative worked example of internal retrieval plus draft-and-review for a support team, no chatbot. Assumed team and numbers, not a client result.
- Compliance
Governed AI hit the headlines. What it means for compliance
Snowflake and Anthropic made governed AI front-page news on 2026-06-02. Here is what that lowers the bar on for compliance and risk teams reviewing contracts.
- Customer support
AI for ticket triage: route, tag, and prioritize the queue
AI for ticket triage sits behind your agents to classify, route, and prioritize tickets. Faster first response, a sane queue, no new customer-facing chatbot.