The Kijulo Blog

Deep dives on the ideas behind Kijulo — the everyday problems they solve, real-world use cases, and exactly how to put them to work in the app.

Working with AI · 7 min read

Context-savvy isn't caching. It's never making the model rediscover what you already know.

Prompt caching and transcript compaction make forgetting cheaper — they don't cure it. Real context-savviness means never making the model rediscover where your data lives, which command works, or which tool to call, and letting the agent keep what it learned so it gets faster over time.

July 8, 2026
Working with AI · 7 min read

Stop making the LLM figure out everything. Let deterministic tools do the work.

An LLM is a brilliant reasoner and a terrible computer. The best agents cheat: they let fast, deterministic tools do the mechanical work — mapping the files, summarizing each one, searching exactly — and spend the model's attention only on the parts that need judgment.

June 24, 2026
Extensibility · 9 min read

Your agent can now run other agents. Kijulo becomes the orchestrator.

Kijulo used to be a harness for one agent. Now its agent can drive other interactive tools — including other AI agents — the way a person does. That makes Kijulo a harness of agent harnesses: a local, neutral orchestrator built for a world of many agents, not one.

June 12, 2026
Working with AI · 8 min read

Fewer tokens, better answers: focus the agent instead of overloading it

Everything you leave switched on is re-sent to the model every turn — and a bloated context is both more expensive and less accurate. Launchers, Personas, Tool sets, Skills, and tight scope let you send less and get more.

May 29, 2026
Trust & Safety · 7 min read

You don't have to be a coder to use a terminal — you have to watch one.

Kijulo gives the agent a real terminal so it can actually do things — install, run, convert, automate. The difference: you see every command in plain sight, can grab the keyboard yourself, and hand results back with one click. Here is why even non-coders should open it.

May 19, 2026
Foundations · 7 min read

Your files need a permanent address. That's what a UID is for.

A quarter of the web's links are already dead, and filenames rot the same way — rename a note and every link to it breaks. A UID pins a stable identity to each file. Here's why that matters and how Kijulo generates them.

May 6, 2026
Extensibility · 6 min read

Your work is spread across 900 apps. Point one agent at all of them.

The average enterprise runs on hundreds of apps and only a fraction talk to each other. MCP servers and integrations let your Kijulo agent reach past its own walls into the rest of your stack.

April 23, 2026
Trust & Safety · 6 min read

Letting AI touch your files — safely

Autonomous agents are only useful if you can trust them. How Kijulo puts you in charge of every folder and every tool the assistant can reach.

April 10, 2026
Automation · 7 min read

From a good conversation to a workflow that runs itself

Knowledge workers lose about a day a week to repetitive busywork. Turn a chat that worked once into a workflow you can run over every row, every file, on a schedule.

March 30, 2026
Working with AI · 6 min read

Stop copy-pasting into chatbots: give your AI real context

Most AI mistakes are context problems, not intelligence problems. Why grounding the assistant in your own data beats pasting snippets into a generic chatbot.

March 20, 2026
Foundations · 6 min read

Your data lives in ten apps. Here is how to get it back.

The average knowledge worker loses nearly two hours a day just hunting for information. Entity Types turn scattered notes and spreadsheets into one structured base you — and your agent — can actually use.

March 11, 2026