Sanat Dhir — Writing https://www.sanatdhir.com Thoughts on AI transformation, engineering leadership, and the future of work. en-us Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:08:22 GMT The Three Teams Every AI Transformation Needs — And Most Companies Are Missing Two https://medium.com/@skdhir/the-three-teams-every-ai-transformation-needs-and-most-companies-are-missing-two-103912c5cfab https://medium.com/@skdhir/the-three-teams-every-ai-transformation-needs-and-most-companies-are-missing-two-103912c5cfab Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Most organizations staff AI initiatives with a single technical team. Successful transformation requires three distinct teams working in concert — and the two missing ones aren't engineering. AI Transformation From Microservice to AgentService: Your Services Need to Think Now https://medium.com/@skdhir/from-microservice-to-agentservice-your-services-need-to-think-now-c221c05f5d93 https://medium.com/@skdhir/from-microservice-to-agentservice-your-services-need-to-think-now-c221c05f5d93 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT The architectural evolution from traditional microservices to intelligent services capable of reasoning and autonomous decision-making. AI Transformation Your AI Initiative Will Probably Fail. Here Are the Three Reasons Nobody Talks About. https://medium.com/@skdhir/your-ai-initiative-will-probably-fail-here-are-the-three-reasons-nobody-talks-about-6c54558fcac4 https://medium.com/@skdhir/your-ai-initiative-will-probably-fail-here-are-the-three-reasons-nobody-talks-about-6c54558fcac4 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT AI adoption fails not due to technology limitations but organizational readiness — no evaluation discipline, misalignment, and disconnection from business outcomes. Engineering Leadership Block Laid Off 4,000 People. Here's How I'm Thinking About What's Safe and What Isn't. https://medium.com/@skdhir/block-laid-off-4-000-people-heres-how-i-m-thinking-about-what-s-safe-and-what-isn-t-087f3515af9b https://medium.com/@skdhir/block-laid-off-4-000-people-heres-how-i-m-thinking-about-what-s-safe-and-what-isn-t-087f3515af9b Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Liability and human accountability — not complexity — determine career resilience in the age of AI automation. Future of Work Stop Telling Engineers to "Use AI and Be More Productive" — Give Them This Instead https://medium.com/@skdhir/stop-telling-engineers-to-use-ai-and-be-more-productive-give-them-this-instead-6dccc30a0805 https://medium.com/@skdhir/stop-telling-engineers-to-use-ai-and-be-more-productive-give-them-this-instead-6dccc30a0805 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT An AI Agent Orchestra framework for structured multi-agent development — governance mechanisms, scope boundaries, and crash recovery for disciplined AI engineering. Engineering Leadership