Anatomy of a Voice Agent

Humans hand off conversational turns in ~200 ms. Production voice agents sit at 1.4 to 1.7 seconds. That gap is the problem the category is solving.

June 2, 2026 · 13 min · mercurialsolo

Model-Adjacent Products, Part 1: The Architecture

The physics of production AI: latency engineering that keeps humans in the loop. Token economics that don’t bankrupt you.

January 9, 2026 · 5 min · mercurialsolo