<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Mayur Patil: Writing</title><description>Notes on training engineers, forward-deployed work and putting AI into real workflows.</description><link>https://mayurpatil.ai/</link><item><title>Why forward-deployed engineering</title><link>https://mayurpatil.ai/writing/why-forward-deployed-engineering/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mayurpatil.ai/writing/why-forward-deployed-engineering/</guid><description>The gap between a working model and a running system, and what a forward-deployed engineer does about it.</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Jev and System One models: a model that cannot generate text</title><link>https://mayurpatil.ai/writing/jev-and-system-one-models/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mayurpatil.ai/writing/jev-and-system-one-models/</guid><description>What TypeSafe&apos;s Jev is, how RLCD calibration works, and where a calibrated decision model fits in enterprise AI.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Harness engineering: the model plus everything around it</title><link>https://mayurpatil.ai/writing/harness-engineering/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mayurpatil.ai/writing/harness-engineering/</guid><description>What harness engineering means, what the evidence says works, and how it applies to enterprise agents.</description><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The ontology is the product</title><link>https://mayurpatil.ai/writing/the-ontology-is-the-product/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mayurpatil.ai/writing/the-ontology-is-the-product/</guid><description>Why enterprise AI failures are definitional, what an ontology is, and how to build one small enough for a team to own.</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Spec-driven development: Spec Kit, AI-DLC and the discipline</title><link>https://mayurpatil.ai/writing/specification-driven-development/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mayurpatil.ai/writing/specification-driven-development/</guid><description>How spec-driven development works, what Spec Kit and AI-DLC each add, and the practice that makes either deliver.</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How Reinforcement Learning Is Changing AI Intelligence</title><link>https://mayurpatil.ai/writing/reinforcement-learning-building-intelligence/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mayurpatil.ai/writing/reinforcement-learning-building-intelligence/</guid><description>A research-led account of how reinforcement learning changed language models, reasoning and enterprise AI design after 2020.</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>