SMScott McMahaninaitransformeronline.hashnode.dev·3d ago · 3 min readChoosing the Best AI Integration PlatformAI models become more useful when they can work with the applications, data, and processes a business already uses. AI integration platforms provide those connections, allowing organizations to create00
SMScott McMahaninaitransformeronline.hashnode.dev·Sep 10 · 2 min readBest AI Agent Frameworks for Building Intelligent ApplicationsAI agent frameworks help developers create systems that can reason through tasks, call tools, retrieve information, and interact with external applications. They provide much of the structure needed t00
SMScott McMahaninaitransformeronline.hashnode.dev·Sep 8 · 2 min readHow to Integrate AI Without Disrupting Existing SystemsAdding AI to an existing technology stack involves more than connecting an API or deploying a new model. Legacy applications, inconsistent data, security controls, and undocumented dependencies can tu00
SMScott McMahaninaitransformeronline.hashnode.dev·Sep 1 · 3 min readBuilding SageBox: A Private Local AI Search and Chat SystemI recently built SageBox, a retrieval-augmented generation system that searches documents and answers questions without sending the information to a cloud AI provider. The entire system runs on a Beel00
SMScott McMahaninaitransformeronline.hashnode.dev·Aug 31 · 2 min readBuilding a Local AI Development Demo for My Transition Into AI ConsultingMoving Beyond Technical Writing I am transitioning from technical writing into AI consulting and development. As part of that transition, I created a local AI development demo to explore how privately00