RAG & retrieval
Choosing retrieval for the question
RAG, agentic search and GraphRAG solve different retrieval problems. I explore how to choose between them using the questions, sources and failure modes that matter.
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Research
in progress.
Independent reading and experiments on AI systems, coding and knowledge. Each article records its scope, dates and sources.
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Agentic coding
Agentic coding: review the change, verify the result
Verification, automated review and approval answer different questions. My current working synthesis for reviewing agent-generated changes.
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Context & memory
Context engineering: keeping agent work coherent
I explore how instructions, live state and persistent notes help agents continue longer tasks without treating the context window as a database.
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PERSONAL RESEARCH / AI SECURITY
Threat catalogs.
Elementary Threats to AI Systems
A proposal for eleven AI-specific elementary threats to complement the BSI IT-Grundschutz compendium. Includes a comparison with scenarios covered by existing threats.
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Elementary Threats to Data Protection
A proposed catalog of 21 data-protection threats, expanding the broad scenario of personal-data misuse. Organised around the protection goals of the German Standard Data Protection Model.
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