News and writing
What we are learning.
Notes, essays, and updates from the lab. New work and what we are figuring out as we go.
Announcement
May 19, 2026
4 min read
Introducing Issues in Company Agents.
Every job in Company Agents starts as an Issue. It is the unit of work, the meeting point between humans and agents, the thread where decisions get made.
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Announcement
May 18, 2026
4 min read
Introducing Skills in Company Agents.
A Skill is the packaged how-to an Agent picks up. The runbook a new hire reads on day one, except the hire is an AI agent that learns it in seconds.
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Announcement
May 17, 2026
5 min read
Introducing Pipelines in Company Agents.
Workflows handle one job. Pipelines handle the chain of jobs a business needs to keep doing. Live in Company Agents today.
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Announcement
May 16, 2026
4 min read
Introducing Memory in Company Agents.
Agents that forget every job cannot run a business. Memory is the layer that lets them remember what matters, and forget what does not.
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Announcement
May 15, 2026
4 min read
Introducing Tools in Company Agents.
Agents without Tools are just talk. Tools are how Agents do real things: send messages, write code, update databases, hit your API.
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Essay
May 14, 2026
7 min read
Specialists, not generalists: a note on AI agents.
Six small AI agents doing one job each will beat one big AI agent doing six jobs. Here is what we found out about why, and what changes when you build that way.
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Essay
May 13, 2026
8 min read
Workflows: how AI agents collaborate without colliding.
If specialist agents are the unit, workflows are how they talk to each other. Stages, handoffs, approvals, loops. A working definition, and what we learned building them.
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Announcement
May 12, 2026
3 min read
Hello, AI Native Ventures.
A research lab and a small group of businesses that each run on a few people and a team of AI agents. Here is what we are doing, and why.
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Essay
May 10, 2026
5 min read
AI-native, not AI-enabled.
Most companies are bolting AI onto an existing structure. We are doing the opposite: starting from the AI side and building a company around it.
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Update
May 5, 2026
2 min read
Horizon Labs is shipping client work.
The first business in the lab is live with paying customers. Here is what is working and what we are watching.
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