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Field notes
End-to-end build walkthroughs, Laravel + AI integration notes, and real client case studies.
2026-07-27
Queue-Based AI Workflows in Laravel: Jobs, Retries, and Cost Control
Move the agent loop off the request cycle: queued jobs with per-run token budgets, retries that don't re-bill you, and a spend cap that actually stops.
2026-07-18
AI Automation That Pays for Itself: What to Automate First
An AI engineer's guide to automation that earns its keep: which work is worth automating, four systems worth building, and what they cost to run.
2026-07-17
Building AI Agents in PHP: Tool Calling with Laravel
Turn a chat endpoint into a working agent: define tools as plain Laravel classes, run the tool-call loop safely, and ship it with guardrails.
2026-07-16
RAG in Laravel: Embeddings and pgvector for a Knowledge-Base Bot
The full RAG pipeline in Laravel 11 with Postgres and pgvector - embeddings, chunking, cosine retrieval, and an honest look at when you don't need it.
2026-07-16
Streaming AI Responses in Laravel with Server-Sent Events
Upgrade your Laravel chatbot from spinner-and-wait to token-by-token streaming with plain Server-Sent Events - no WebSockets, no Pusher.