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The Checklist Your Deck Is Missing ft. Jeff McMillan

Podcast: Invisible Machines podcast by UX Magazine · Invisible Machines

Opublikowano: 2026-06-18

Everyone wants to talk about agents and models. Jeff McMillan, starts where almost nobody else does: the foundation. In this episode, Jeff McMillan, founder of McMillanAI, former Head of Firmwide AI at Morgan Stanley, and advisor on enterprise AI, maps AI as a stack: high-quality accessible data → semantic layer (knowledge graphs, RAG) → control and governance → models → orchestration → applications. The heavy lifting is in the bottom layers. Organizations that skip them can fake it for a handful of agents, but at 150 or 15,000 agents, you need near-100% accessibility and 99%-plus quality, or you’re monitoring chaos you can’t se...