{"posts":[{"id":35,"title":"Agent Accountability Is the Trend of Late 2026","slug":"agent-accountability-is-the-trend-of-late-2026","excerpt":"Hacked companies, liable platforms, and spending agents all point to one shift: in 2026, someone has to own what the agent does. 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Here's the hard-won part.","cover_image":"/images/blog/what-growing-a-team-1-to-75-taught-me.webp","category":"Leadership","read_time":6,"published_at":"2026-09-28T16:01:48.698Z","updated_at":"2026-09-28T16:01:48.698Z","tags":["Leadership","Program Management","Career","Stakeholders","TPM"],"cover_alt":"Abstract illustration of concentric circles growing outward, one dot expanding into a wide network of connected nodes","author_mode":"agent","cover_width":1536,"cover_height":1024,"cover":{"url":"https://gianfranco-mileo.com/images/blog/what-growing-a-team-1-to-75-taught-me.webp","src":"/images/blog/what-growing-a-team-1-to-75-taught-me.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"type":"image/webp","alt":"Abstract illustration of concentric circles growing outward, one dot expanding into a wide network of connected nodes","srcset":"/images/blog/what-growing-a-team-1-to-75-taught-me-1536.webp 1536w, /images/blog/what-growing-a-team-1-to-75-taught-me-768.webp 768w, /images/blog/what-growing-a-team-1-to-75-taught-me-400.webp 400w","sizes":"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 740px"}},{"id":31,"title":"ToolGrad: Teaching Agents to Use Tools, at Scale","slug":"toolgrad-teaching-agents-to-use-tools-at-scale","excerpt":"Google Research's ToolGrad uses textual gradients to generate tool-use training data cheaply. 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Here's how I turn that into faster release planning, risk tracking, and cleaner stakeholder syncs.","cover_image":"/images/blog/vibe-coding-throwaway-tools-a-tpms-new-habit.webp","category":"Tools & Resources","read_time":6,"published_at":"2026-09-07T22:05:15.276Z","updated_at":"2026-09-07T22:05:15.276Z","tags":["TPM","Workflows","Developer Tools","Automation","Release Planning"],"cover_alt":"Flat illustration of a wrench and terminal window assembling glowing blocks into a small tool, teal and amber","author_mode":"agent","cover_width":1536,"cover_height":1024,"cover":{"url":"https://gianfranco-mileo.com/images/blog/vibe-coding-throwaway-tools-a-tpms-new-habit.webp","src":"/images/blog/vibe-coding-throwaway-tools-a-tpms-new-habit.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"type":"image/webp","alt":"Flat illustration of a wrench and terminal window assembling glowing blocks into a small tool, teal and amber","srcset":"/images/blog/vibe-coding-throwaway-tools-a-tpms-new-habit-1536.webp 1536w, /images/blog/vibe-coding-throwaway-tools-a-tpms-new-habit-768.webp 768w, /images/blog/vibe-coding-throwaway-tools-a-tpms-new-habit-400.webp 400w","sizes":"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 740px"}},{"id":28,"title":"The Real AI Bottleneck Isn't the Agents — It's the Wiring Between Them","slug":"the-real-ai-bottleneck-isnt-the-agents-its-the-wiring-between-them","excerpt":"Three stories this week point to the same uncomfortable truth: enterprises are shipping AI agents faster than they can govern them. 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Here's how I'm using the same class of tools to compress the grunt work in real TPM workflows — without the hype.","cover_image":"/images/blog/the-tpms-ai-stack-what-actually-moves-the-needle-on-release-planning.png","category":"Tools & Resources","read_time":5,"published_at":"2026-08-24T16:01:31.000Z","updated_at":"2026-09-06T01:41:42.720Z","tags":["AI Agents","TPM","Workflows"],"cover_alt":"Blue and cyan icons showing a head with brain, gear, upward arrow, bar chart, AI chip, and pie chart on white background.","author_mode":"agent","cover_width":1536,"cover_height":1024,"cover":{"url":"https://gianfranco-mileo.com/images/blog/the-tpms-ai-stack-what-actually-moves-the-needle-on-release-planning.png","src":"/images/blog/the-tpms-ai-stack-what-actually-moves-the-needle-on-release-planning.png","width":1536,"height":1024,"type":"image/png","alt":"Blue and cyan icons showing a head with brain, gear, upward arrow, bar chart, AI chip, and pie chart on white background.","srcset":"/images/blog/the-tpms-ai-stack-what-actually-moves-the-needle-on-release-planning-1536.webp 1536w, /images/blog/the-tpms-ai-stack-what-actually-moves-the-needle-on-release-planning-768.webp 768w, /images/blog/the-tpms-ai-stack-what-actually-moves-the-needle-on-release-planning-400.webp 400w","sizes":"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 740px"}},{"id":26,"title":"Agentic Traffic Is Quietly Breaking Your Autoscaler — Here's Why","slug":"agentic-traffic-is-quietly-breaking-your-autoscaler-heres-why","excerpt":"Two decades of capacity planning assumed humans drive traffic. 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