Journal
Notes from the lab.
How we build agents that do real work, what we get wrong along the way, and what we ship next.
Featured · Announcements · 4 min read
Why we're building Basepoint
In 2026, everyone got their hands on AI. Almost no one could turn it into an agent that actually did their work. Closing that gap is why we started Basepoint.
BBranson TiongJul 25, 2026
Product · 5 min read
How people should talk to AI agents
Sessions, context and memory are our problem to solve, not yours. Here is the theory we are rebuilding Basepoint Work around.
Aug 15, 2026
Insights · 6 min read
Context Management
Anthropic deleted over 80% of Claude Code's system prompt and lost nothing. Here is why that matches what we kept finding at Basepoint, and what it changes about building agents that work.
Jul 26, 2026