Most enterprise AI teams only build 2 layers of the 4 needed
femke_plantinga · x · 2026-08-20
Building an effective "company brain" requires 4 layers. Most teams stop at 2, resulting in a "wiki with a chat box" that delivers outdated content faster.
- Runtime: Rewriting, matching, and reranking hits before the model sees them. Reranking impacts quality more than prompts.
- Source connectors: Ingesting and cleaning data from Slack, Drive, Jira, etc., with permissions.
- Memory: Distinguishing between "what happened" (decisions) and "what's true" (policies), checking access before retrieval.
- Context maintenance: The loop keeping the other three components accurate.
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