THE PLAYBOOK

AI agent guides for everyday tasks

Reusable methods for briefing, evaluating, and working with AI agents.

01
GETTING STARTED · 4 MIN READ

Give your agent a brief it can actually follow.

Turn a vague request into a clear task, with a definition of done.

02
TESTING · 5 MIN READ

Test the task. Not the demo.

A repeatable scorecard for accuracy, effort, and useful results.

03
USE CASE · 4 MIN READ

Build a research shortlist with traceable sources.

A practical workflow you can adapt to your next decision.

NEW FIELD GUIDES & TOOLS

01

Laya Model: Decisions for AI Workflows

Understand Laya decision models, where they fit in agent workflows, and how to evaluate routing on your own data.

02

Run Laya Locally: Setup and First Check

Set up an isolated Python environment for Laya and record model versions, raw outputs and first-run timing.

03

Laya Email Triage: A Reproducible Test Kit

Download synthetic email-routing cases and a Laya test script. Review per-case decisions before connecting a support workflow.

04

Sonnet 5.5 vs Opus 5.5: Cost and Test Plan

Compare published Sonnet and Opus 5.5 API rates, estimate token costs, and download a repeatable task evaluation worksheet.

05

Hotel Lobby AI Prompt Builder

Build and copy a Hotel Lobby video prompt with subjects, framing, motion and continuity instructions. No video generation or photo upload.