https://prismlabs.solutions/blog.htmlNotes from Prism Labs.en https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-bring-your-own-ai-subscription.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-bring-your-own-ai-subscription.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTBring your own AI subscription means a tool uses the AI account you already pay for instead of reselling model access. Here is how it works and why. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-change-detection-what-changed.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-change-detection-what-changed.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTHow change detection works in data: stable keys, snapshots, checksums, separating noise from real change, and turning differences into a report. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-data-provenance-receipts.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-data-provenance-receipts.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTData provenance records where each record came from, how it was fetched and whether it has changed. What to store, and why it pays off later. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-entity-resolution-explained.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-entity-resolution-explained.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTHow entity resolution works, from cleaning and blocking to scoring, clustering and human review, and how to handle false and missed matches. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-frost-risk-explained.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-frost-risk-explained.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTThe two kinds of frost, why low spots freeze first, what makes a frost night likely, and why the type of frost decides which protection methods can work. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-growing-degree-days-explained.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-growing-degree-days-explained.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTGrowing degree days measure accumulated heat to estimate crop and pest development. Here is the formula, worked examples, and the limits of the method. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-counting-visits-without-cookies.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-counting-visits-without-cookies.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTWe wanted to know which pages are useful without tracking anyone. This site counts visits and clicks with no cookies, no stored IP addresses and no third party. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-how-to-read-a-patent-claim.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-how-to-read-a-patent-claim.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTLearn to read a patent claim: preamble, transitional phrase and body, independent and dependent claims, and why every element matters. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-human-in-the-loop-approvals.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-human-in-the-loop-approvals.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTHuman-in-the-loop approvals only work if people read them. Here is how to decide what needs approval and design prompts that get real attention. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-impact-reporting-for-funders.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-impact-reporting-for-funders.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTHow to build impact figures a funder can check: clear definitions, counting rules, evidence for each record, honest gaps and careful wording. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-local-first-ai-explained.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-local-first-ai-explained.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTLocal-first AI keeps your files, notes and keys on your own device and sends out only what a task needs. How it works and what it costs. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-meeting-prep-and-follow-ups.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-meeting-prep-and-follow-ups.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTWhat a good meeting prep brief and follow-up contain, how to write them quickly, and where AI summaries help and where a person still needs to check. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-microclimate-vs-weather-station.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-microclimate-vs-weather-station.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTWhy conditions in your field differ from the nearest weather station, which variables differ most, and practical ways to get closer to field-level weather. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-on-device-meeting-transcription.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-on-device-meeting-transcription.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTOn-device transcription turns speech into text on your own computer, so meeting audio never leaves it. How it works, and what you give up. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-why-prism-labs.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-why-prism-labs.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTAI can do real work now, yet most organisations cannot hand it the work: scattered tools, data that cannot leave, answers nobody can defend. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-prior-art-search-basics.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-prior-art-search-basics.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTWhat prior art is, how novelty and obviousness work in general terms, and how to search patents by keyword, classification and citation. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-running-several-ai-coding-agents.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-running-several-ai-coding-agents.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTRunning several AI coding agents lets you work in parallel and cross-check results. Here is when it helps, how to set it up and what to watch for. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-agent-skills-plugins-tool-servers.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-agent-skills-plugins-tool-servers.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTSkills teach an agent how to do a task, tool servers give it new abilities through MCP, and plugins bundle them. Here is how each works and the risks. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-soil-moisture-sensors-explained.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-soil-moisture-sensors-explained.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTThe two families of soil moisture sensor, volumetric and tension, how each works, what field capacity and wilting point mean, and how to read the data. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-spray-windows-explained.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-spray-windows-explained.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTA spray window is a period when weather lets a spray reach its target. How wind, temperature, humidity, Delta T and inversions affect spray drift. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-too-many-work-tools.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-too-many-work-tools.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTWhy adding work apps makes the day harder, what real consolidation involves beyond cancelling subscriptions, and a practical way to audit your tools. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-tracking-startup-outcomes.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-tracking-startup-outcomes.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTHow accelerators and university programmes can track what happens to startup teams afterwards: definitions, evidence, cadence and honest gaps. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-questions-to-ask-an-ai-vendor.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-questions-to-ask-an-ai-vendor.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTTwelve plain questions to put to any AI vendor about where your data goes, who can read it, how long it is kept and how you get it back. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-digital-twin-of-a-farm.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-digital-twin-of-a-farm.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTA farm digital twin is a living model of fields, soil, weather, crops and machines. Here are its layers, how it differs from a map, and how to start. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-what-gets-sent-to-an-ai-provider.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-what-gets-sent-to-an-ai-provider.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTA question to an AI model carries more than the words you typed. Here is what a request usually contains, and how to keep it small. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-data-pipeline-seven-steps.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-data-pipeline-seven-steps.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTA plain-English guide to data pipelines, from gathering raw records and keeping receipts to linking, review, sourced answers and delivery. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-what-is-a-digital-twin.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-what-is-a-digital-twin.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTA digital twin is a digital copy of a specific real thing, kept current with data from it. Learn the parts, the uses and the common pitfalls. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-ai-agent-workspace.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-ai-agent-workspace.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTAn AI agent workspace is one place where people and AI agents share conversations, files, tools and approvals. Here is what it contains and why. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-what-is-an-ai-agent.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-what-is-an-ai-agent.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTAn AI agent is a language model that can take actions with tools in a loop, not just reply. Here is how that differs from a chatbot and why it matters. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-what-is-data-custody-in-ai.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-what-is-data-custody-in-ai.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTData custody in AI means knowing who holds your data, where it sits, who can read it and how you get it back. A plain guide to the idea. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-agents-owned-by-different-people.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-agents-owned-by-different-people.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTWhen several people bring their own AI agents into one shared space, ownership, access and approval need clear rules. Here is a practical way to set them. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-where-ai-keys-should-live.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-where-ai-keys-should-live.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTAI keys and logins belong in your operating system's keychain or a secrets manager, not in code, chat or a vendor's database. A practical guide. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-ai-answers-with-sources.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-ai-answers-with-sources.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTLanguage models write fluent text whether or not it is true. Grounding and citations tie each claim to evidence you can check. Here is how. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-coding-agents-isolated-worktrees.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-coding-agents-isolated-worktrees.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTA coding agent should work on an isolated copy of your repository so you can review one diff before anything merges. Here is how git worktrees help. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-release-0-5-33.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-release-0-5-33.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTEach agent now picks its own model and account, with a private configuration of its own. Your native command-line logins are left untouched. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-release-0-5-30.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-release-0-5-30.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTYour personal Claude Code login stays on your device even inside an organisation, and the desktop app now talks only to the public Prism API. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-release-0-5-31.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-release-0-5-31.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTPrism now recognises its own bundled Codex bridge correctly, restores the ready state and model list, and checks all thirteen agent programs it supports. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-release-0-5-32.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-release-0-5-32.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTA reliability release. A brief connection problem no longer makes a Codex agent abandon its turn or answer the same message again and again. https://prismlabs.solutions/blog-first-public-linux-builds.htmlhttps://prismlabs.solutions/blog-first-public-linux-builds.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMTPrism Desktop's first public Linux builds went out in early August, with signed automatic updates. Here is what that first month of releases covered.