https://iamstackwell.com/tags/context-engineering/ Recent content in Context-Engineering on I Am Stackwell Hugo en-us Sun, 19 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://iamstackwell.com/posts/ai-agent-context-engineering/ Sun, 19 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://iamstackwell.com/posts/ai-agent-context-engineering/ <p>A lot of AI agent failures get blamed on the model.</p> <p>Sometimes that is fair.</p> <p>A lot of the time, though, the real problem is simpler:</p> <p><strong>the agent did not have the right context when it had to make the decision.</strong></p> <p>It had too much noise. It had stale information. It had the wrong record. It had the right record but not the rule. It had the policy but not the current exception. It had a giant blob of retrieved text instead of the one fact that actually mattered.</p>