AI for business

Real LLM features in production, not slide-deck demos.

Practical writing on shipping AI into real businesses — how a Slovenian SMB should actually start (spoiler: one hour a day, one workflow), what it takes to build an LLM feature that survives contact with production traffic, and where the personalised-SaaS era is headed for teams sized under fifty people. Written from the trenches of Adriatic Investors' Slovenian-language AI assistant, GetThrivin's automation stack, and half a dozen multi-agent systems we've deployed with cost caps, fallback paths and evaluation harnesses. If you're a founder or operator tired of AI marketing and want to see what actually ships, these are the notes.

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  Jul 10, 2026

  The era of personalized SaaS: building your own is now the cheaper option

  For fifteen years build-vs-buy was settled in favor of buy. In 2026 the math flipped: for the 2–3 SaaS an SMB pays most for and uses least of, custom now wins. Why, and how to approach it.

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  Jun 19, 2026

  AI for small businesses in 2026: where to actually start

  A practical guide on where AI saves a small business one hour a day in 2026 — without the hype, without vendor lock-in, and with a sober look at the EU AI Act and data residency.

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  Jun 1, 2026

  How to ship a real LLM feature in production (not a demo)

  Every founder has 3-5 'AI features' on their roadmap. About 80% of those would never survive production. Here's the operational checklist I run through before saying 'yes, we can ship this.'