Building Kapwa

Notes from building Kapwa — an AI advisory board — and what I think the current generation of AI personas is still missing. Posts in order.

1. Part 110 min read

   Beyond proto-personas

   I started building Kapwa after watching my wife’s PhD, where the scarce thing isn’t knowledge but an advisor’s focused attention. The first in a series on what that turned into.

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2. Part 29 min read

   The gravity problem

   Three AI advisors on one model drift toward the same answer. What we built to hold them apart — without forcing disagreement where it doesn’t belong.

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