Mahesh Tatiparthy, writingNotes on shipping AI inside large companies, IT operating models and the seven frictions.https://maheshtatiparthy.com/How to read an AI exposure score, one task at a timehttps://maheshtatiparthy.com/writing/ai-changes-tasks-not-job-titles/https://maheshtatiparthy.com/writing/ai-changes-tasks-not-job-titles/A role-level AI exposure score hides the decisions that matter. How we break each occupation into tasks, and what a paralegal's scores show.Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTWhat auditable AI means in a regulated industryhttps://maheshtatiparthy.com/writing/auditable-ai-regulated-industries/https://maheshtatiparthy.com/writing/auditable-ai-regulated-industries/Four requirements and one immutable log decide whether enterprise AI survives the compliance review. They are a day-one architecture decision.Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTLead Time to Learning: the number your operations review is missinghttps://maheshtatiparthy.com/writing/lead-time-to-learning/https://maheshtatiparthy.com/writing/lead-time-to-learning/One number, for one pilot, with the waits written underneath it. How to measure the days between an accepted idea and the first live signal, and why you should never bonus it.Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe one question to ask any AI vendor before you signhttps://maheshtatiparthy.com/writing/one-question-to-ask-any-ai-vendor/https://maheshtatiparthy.com/writing/one-question-to-ask-any-ai-vendor/Does the vendor get paid when the workflow works, or when the engagement continues? The answer predicts how the project will go.Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTOwn the learning loop and rent the model underneath ithttps://maheshtatiparthy.com/writing/own-the-loop-rent-the-model/https://maheshtatiparthy.com/writing/own-the-loop-rent-the-model/Models change every few weeks. The lasting value is what you build on top: evals, traces, workflows and governance you can carry to the next model.Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTSuper Intelligence is the new federal word for AI. Here is what changes for your company.https://maheshtatiparthy.com/writing/super-intelligence-executive-order-14434/https://maheshtatiparthy.com/writing/super-intelligence-executive-order-14434/Executive Order 14434 renamed AI for federal agencies and kept the legal definition. What it means for a private company, and what it leaves alone.Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe seven frictions, and how to find yours in two hourshttps://maheshtatiparthy.com/writing/the-seven-frictions/https://maheshtatiparthy.com/writing/the-seven-frictions/Almost every delay between an approved idea and a live user lands in one of seven places. A whiteboard, two dates and the people who waited are enough to find yours.Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTWalk one use case yourself, end to endhttps://maheshtatiparthy.com/writing/walk-one-use-case-yourself/https://maheshtatiparthy.com/writing/walk-one-use-case-yourself/The exercise I ask every IT leader to do before anything else. Pick one small use case, stay with it from idea to production, and write down every wait.Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT