8 September 2026 · 11 min read
How we built akonnov.com with Codex and an AI team
Human and AI roles, architecture, automation failures, independent audit and engineering acceptance.
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Ideas tested
in real projects
First-party analyses on management, finance, products, digitalisation and applied AI — grounded in personal experience and working systems.
New materials
Practical analyses without unnecessary theory
21 August 2026 · 11 minutes
Project due diligence
Scope of verification, evidence, areas, red flags and conditions for the final decision.
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Management reporting policy
Roles, closing calendar, data sources, checks, versions and error correction.
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Project investment memorandum
Thesis, market, business model, financial scenarios, risk, conditions and recommendation.
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AI agents for business
When an agent is more useful than a chatbot, including workflows, tools, authority, control and acceptance.
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Company risk map
Objectives, events, causes, consequences, owners, response measures and monitoring.
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RAG for a company knowledge base
Document corpus, access rights, search, verifiable answers, quality assessment and updates.
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Budgeting and plan–actual analysis
Drivers, causes of variance, accountability, updated forecast and management actions.
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Business-process optimisation: from as is to implementation
Causes of waste, to-be model, pilot, accountability, automation and change acceptance.
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Project financial model: from assumptions to decision
Operational drivers, cash flow, scenarios, sensitivity and decision conditions.
Read the article →18 August 2026 · 10 minutes
Implementing AI in a business process: from brief to pilot
Scenario selection, data preparation, quality gate, autonomy boundaries and outcome assessment.
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Diagnostics of an internal control system
Objectives, material risks, control procedures, evidence of compliance and an improvement plan.
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Management reporting and KPI: how to build a system
Management questions, unified metric definitions, data sources, variances and the decision cycle.
Read the article →9 August 2026 · 8 minutes
Board game: from idea to print run
Objective, audience, content, mechanics, testing, design, proofs and physical product release.
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How to audit a business process
Boundaries, actual route, data, causes of variance, target model and implementation.
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RAG with verifiable answers
Corpus, hybrid search, reranking, citation, sufficiency threshold and quality control.
Read the article →1 August 2026 · 7 minutes
AI system — not a chatbot: 7 signs of a working solution
Context, roles, tools, memory, control, observability and recovery — a practical framework based on Digi Anton.
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What the next analyses will cover
Management and control
Risk, processes, KPI and decision-making.
Finance and investment
Models, projects, transactions and a shareholder's view.
Products
Games, manufacturing, digital and entrepreneurship.
Applied AI
Agents, memory, autonomy and real-world operation.
Active channels