by lucent | Jul 30, 2026 | Automation, Governance, Information Architecture, Retrieval |
Tool selection is the process of matching each task in an AI-assisted workflow with the capability best suited to perform it. That capability may be a language model, search engine, retrieval system, database, calculator, API, code environment, memory system, or human...
by lucent | Jul 28, 2026 | Automation, Governance, Retrieval, Workflow |
State management is the practice of maintaining an accurate understanding of a workflow’s current condition. It records what has happened, what is happening now, what remains unresolved, and which transitions are available next. Although the term is commonly...
by lucent | Jul 25, 2026 | Automation, Information Architecture, Retrieval, Workflow |
An AI retrieval system locates and supplies information relevant to an AI-assisted task. It may search documents, databases, websites, knowledge bases, project repositories, APIs, or several sources at once. Retrieval is distinct from generation. Retrieval finds...
by lucent | Jul 25, 2026 | Automation, Governance, Information Architecture, Retrieval |
Retrieval-augmented workflows deliberately bring relevant information into an AI-assisted task before or during generation. They help reduce the gap between what an AI system can produce fluently and what it actually needs to know about the documents, circumstances,...
by lucent | Jul 23, 2026 | Automation, Governance, Retrieval |
Orchestration is the intentional coordination of work across people, software, information sources, automated processes, and decision points. It determines how separate activities connect, when they occur, what context they require, and where responsibility belongs...
