The Agentic Mesh Podcast

Episode 20 - Agents Are Here. They Are Multiplying. The Enterprise Security Model Is Not Ready.

#AgenticAI #AIAgents #CyberSecurity #EnterpriseAI #AIArchitecture  Every CISO or security professional I speak with describes the same problem. "This new wave of agents operate with almost unbounded permissions," one told me. "I can't tell they are doing something wrong until after the fact," said another. A third put it most plainly: "These agents act like employees, but they are not employees and are not bound by the same rules — and that is worrisome." The anxiety is consistent. The incidents confirming it are multiplying. Out Now!  O'Reilly Agentic Mesh written by Eric Broda and Davis Broda 👉https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/agentic-mesh/9798341621633/ 👉Stay Connected with Eric and Davis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericbroda/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/davisbroda/ 👉For full-length articles by Eric Broda and Davis Broda: https://agenticmesh.substack.com/?utm_campaign=profile_chips

Episode 19: Agent Memory - The Foundation of Agent Architecture

#AICoding #AIAgents #SoftwareEngineering #DeveloperProductivity Agent memory is becoming a new foundation of enterprise agent architecture. But it seems like we are still treating memory as a bigger context window, a retrieval layer, or a better prompt. Instead, making your agents work well is turning out to be based upon how you manage its memory.  In fact, it looks like memory is turning into almost an operating system for agent work: what the agent knows, what it is allowed to see, what it carries through execution, what it shares, and what becomes durable over time. Out Now!  O'Reilly Agentic Mesh written by Eric Broda and Davis Broda 👉https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/agentic-mesh/9798341621633/ 👉Stay Connected with Eric and John: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericbroda/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jymiller/ 👉For full-length articles by Eric Broda and John Miller: https://agenticmesh.substack.com/?utm_campaign=profile_chips

Episode 18: Coding Agents - What Works and What Does Not

Coding agents are already highly effective in the environment they were designed around: local context, local memory, local files, immediate feedback, and bounded technical surfaces. The tools are not a disappointment. They are a genuine shift in how contained technical work gets done. The gap between that and enterprise-scale production delivery is real and will not be closed by better model output alone. It requires better decomposition practices, stronger context engineering, explicit acceptance criteria, hybrid review models, clearer boundary definitions for business users, and enterprise harnesses built for governed participation rather than local convenience. Organizations that do that work will get compounding value. Organizations that skip it will get excellent demos, uneven systems, and hard lessons at the production boundary. ☑️Subscribe to our Channel for the most up to date information on Agentic Mesh! Out Now!  O'Reilly Agentic Mesh written by Eric Broda and Davis Broda 👉https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/agentic-mesh/9798341621633/ 👉Stay Connected with Eric and John: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericbroda/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jymiller/ 👉For full-length articles by Eric Broda and John Miller: https://agenticmesh.substack.com/?utm_campaign=profile_chips #AICoding #AIAgents #SoftwareEngineering #DeveloperProductivity

Episode 17: Agentic Process Automation Architecture

APA is the form factor for the enterprise agent ecosystem. Enterprises won't deploy one agent. They'll deploy millions — across functions, vendors, and models. The question isn't whether agents can reason or use tools. The question is what architecture makes them manageable, deployable, and governable at that scale. Agentic Process Automation is that architecture. Out Now!  O'Reilly Agentic Mesh written by Eric Broda and Davis Broda 👉https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/agentic-mesh/9798341621633/ 👉Stay Connected with Eric and John: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericbroda/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jymiller/ 👉For full-length articles by Eric Broda and John Miller: https://agenticmesh.substack.com/?utm_campaign=profile_chips agentic ai, agentic process automation, ai agents, enterprise ai, ai architecture, multi agent systems, agent orchestration, ai workflow automation, business process automation, intelligent automation, ai in enterprise, llm agents, ai agents architecture, enterprise agents, agent ecosystems, ai systems design, workflow automation ai, ai reasoning agents, process automation ai, ai infrastructure, scalable ai systems, agent collaboration, enterprise automation

Episode 16: The Agent Harness

An agent harness is the runtime system that turns a model into an operating agent, but the harness required for a coding or personal agent is fundamentally different from the one required for an enterprise agent. Coding harnesses are built for workspace execution; enterprise harnesses are built for governed participation in long-running business processes under identity, policy, and trust. Out Now!  O'Reilly Agentic Mesh written by Eric Broda and Davis Broda 👉https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/agentic-mesh/9798341621633/ 👉Stay Connected with Eric and John: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericbroda/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jymiller/ 👉For full-length articles by Eric Broda and John Miller: https://agenticmesh.substack.com/?utm_campaign=profile_chips