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GraphRAG or hybrid RAG: when the graph is worth what it costs
The graph wins on questions that connect several documents and ties on point questions, where it costs much more. Benchmarks, costs and tools as of November 2026.
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This website for people and agents
Static pages with Astro, content in Git, publication on Cloudflare Pages: the choices behind the site we have published since October 2026, and the checks that hold them up.
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Web Bot Auth: visitors with no eyes
AI agents read your site and convert better than organic, yet they never show up in analytics. How to measure them and verify them with Web Bot Auth.
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Generative UI: for humans and machines
Explore how Generative UI and Dual-Interaction UX transform enterprise SaaS by creating adaptive interfaces for human operators and AI agents.
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Data quality: data decides, not the model
When AI gets it wrong, blame the data, not the model. How to identify, sanitize and refresh your sources so AI actually works in your next business project.
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European AI Act who does it really affect?
The EU AI Act doesn't only target those who build the models, but those who use AI in business. What applies from 2 August 2026 and what moves to 2027-2028.
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Digital accessibility is not a badge
Discover why accessibility overlays fail WCAG 2.2 AA compliance and why building native accessibility is crucial for legal and commercial success.
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Small is the new big: SLM for enterprise
Enterprise AI doesn't need giant models. Learn how Small Language Models (SLMs) cut inference costs, reduce latency, and ensure complete data sovereignty.
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Multi-tenant: SaaS data segregation
What multi-tenant means and how to pick data isolation in a SaaS: dedicated database, separate schema or shared row, and what changes with AI and RAG.
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Advanced security: MFA in minutes
A technical guide to adding TOTP Multi-Factor Authentication to your Node.js web apps. Setup, QR code, token verification and testing in TypeScript.
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AI agents: development lifecycle
Gartner expects AI agents in 40% of enterprise apps by 2026, yet only 11% of companies run them in production. Three architectural patterns to get yours there.
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In 2026, beyond the demo: bringing AI to production
Move beyond PoC Purgatory. Learn how to transform AI prototypes into secure, profitable industrial assets with deep integration and ROI monitoring.
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Not just AI in 2026: cookie vs LocalStorage
LocalStorage exposes auth tokens to any script on the page, XSS included. Why HttpOnly cookies close that gap, with the attack path and a Nuxt 3 example.
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Green software: ethics with profit
Every watt your servers waste is budget burned. Where the waste hides in your cloud bill, and how scale-to-zero and caching turn it into margin.
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Composite agents: governance and reliability
With Mastra and TypeScript the AI scores, the code decides: below 80 a request stops. Composite agents with deterministic logic and auditable governance.
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Managing risk in custom software
Derisking strategies for custom software development. Learn how to manage budget, timelines, and technical complexity to ensure Enterprise project success.
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Volcano SDK: Kong and its agents
AI agents in production, safely: how Volcano SDK works, on the example published by Kong, to manage workflow, governance and scalability.
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Tech debt: it's a mortgage
Technical debt is not just bad code; it stifles company growth. An analysis of its impact on costs in businesses.
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RAG agents on your own PDFs
Build a RAG agent with Mastra in TypeScript: vector search, embeddings and connecting an LLM to proprietary data. Working code, no Python needed.
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Volcanic Minds bronze sponsor at AI Heroes 2025
AI Heroes 2025, May 27 at UCI Lingotto in Turin. Our talk on agent interoperability across CrewAI, LangGraph and Google A2A, with a live multi-agent demo.
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We Make Future 2025 BolognaFiere
Volcanic Minds at We Make Future 2025, the AI, digital and tech innovation fair at BolognaFiere from 4 to 6 June, with a stand in the Polo ICT space.
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Vibe coding: how AI is transforming software development
Which vibe coding tools actually hold up: Cursor, Replit and Lovable compared, what changes in the workflow, and where hand-written code still wins.
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Modern SEO: strategies and the future with GEO
How to grow organically in the AI era. A guide to GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) and SEO strategies to rank high without an advertising budget.
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Low-code and no-code vs coding
Real differences between low-code, no-code and custom software: costs, scalability limits, vendor lock-in, and when each approach is actually the right call.
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LLMs and JavaScript: practical guides
Run and call LLMs from JavaScript: Transformers.js in the browser, Xenova models, and server-side inference from Node.js. Patterns and code examples to try.
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Volcanic Minds speaking at Future Vision
Our insights from the Future Vision event by Polo ICT. Networking, new technological perspectives, and strategic synergies for digital innovation in Turin.
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A bit of [hi]story by MuPIn
Discovering MuPIn, the Piedmontese Museum of Computer Science. A journey through computer history, retrocomputing, and the tech culture of Turin.
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Volcanic Minds in the Smart Communities 2023 booklet
SmartCommunitiesTech included a Volcanic Minds project, built with Hawica and Airbag Studio, in its booklet of the best Call4Speaker 2023 submissions.
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Corporate Meeting Polo ICT
Volcanic Minds at the Polo ICT Corporate Meeting. A strategic B2B networking event in Turin to explore new synergies and foster digital innovation partnerships.
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Linux Day Turin 2023
On Saturday 28 October 2023 at Linux Day Turin, Davide Morra talked about Postgres and ORM at Volcanic Minds' first public event. The materials are on GitHub.
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Our website
The technologies behind our website and why we chose them: Nuxt and Vue.js for the frontend, Prismic as headless CMS, Plausible for cookieless analytics.
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Google Analytics, GDPR and the Plausible alternative
Italy's data protection authority found one specific use of Google Analytics, with data sent to the US, non-compliant. We chose Plausible: open source, EU servers, no cookies, no banner.
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