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Written by Kristian Kabashi, founder of The Blank Collar. The thinking, in long form, on trust, company memory, the shape of the AI-native company, and what is left for humans. Published in the open on Medium.

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artificial intelligenceJun 4, 2026

Your Company Has Amnesia

A field guide to company memory, and why it, not the model, is the real AI operating system. By Kristian Kabashi Your company has amnesia. Here is a test you can run on your own co…

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artificial intelligenceJun 3, 2026

What’s Left for Humans

Part three of three. How roles, teams, and careers actually change when the work moves to bots. By Kristian Kabashi What’s left for humans. In part one we diagnosed the problem. In…

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future of workJun 2, 2026

Rewire the Work, Not the Org Chart

Part two of three. A practical way to rebuild how your company actually works, one workflow at a time. By Kristian Kabashi Rewire the work, not the org chart. In part one I argued …

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