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SEBASTIAN KUHN

I build AI systems for real workflows.

AI Systems & Product Lead, Astrolabe AnalyticsCTO, VirWave

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Writing on AI systems and applied AI.

May 202610 min read

The Agent Is Not the System

Every agent session starts fresh. Prompts address the task. Harnesses carry forward what previous sessions learned — so failure happens once, not repeatedly.

#ai#agents#claude#workflow

More essays are in progress.

Background

Swiss, based in London.

Educated at the University of St. Gallen (HSG), the University of Washington, and Tsinghua. 6+ years across hands-on AI systems, product leadership, and customer-facing technical work.

  • ·B.A. in Economics, University of St. Gallen (HSG)
  • ·M.S. in Technology Innovation, University of Washington Global Innovation Exchange (GIX)
  • ·M.S. in Engineering, Data Science and Information Technology, Tsinghua University
  • ·German and English fluent; professional French; basic Italian and Chinese
  • ·First lieutenant in the Swiss Army
  • ·2 peer-reviewed publications (IEEE GHTC 2022, PETRA 2022)
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