What Is the Meridian Model?
Why AI-assisted software needs more than one kind of discipline.
Why AI-assisted software needs more than one kind of discipline.
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Readable entry points into the Meridian body of work.
These articles are written for the questions people search before they know the Meridian vocabulary. Each one points back into the deeper publications.
First article wave
Six gateway articles.
Read these in necessity order: the Meridian Model first, then the AI Plateau, Human-Assisted AI, the Confluent Method, the Halocline, and the Discipline of Dependable Software.
What Is the AI Plateau?
Why AI prototypes move fast, then stall on the way to production.
Why AI-assisted prototypes move fast, then stall when production complexity arrives.
Read the articleWhat Is Human-Assisted AI?
Why the human is still the differentiator in AI-assisted software work.
Why the human remains responsible for judgment, context, and verification in AI-assisted software work.
Read the articleWhat Is the Confluent Method?
A structured process for AI-assisted development.
A structured process for AI-assisted development where human judgment remains present.
Read the articleWhat Is the Halocline?
The invisible boundary between creative AI work and operational AI work.
The invisible boundary between creative AI work and operational AI work.
Read the articleWhat Is the Discipline of Dependable Software?
Why software has to survive more than the first working version.
Why software has to survive more than the first working version.
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