I gave my AI workers a cited knowledgebase so they'd stop guessing (opens in new tab)

My agents were confidently wrong about the world, and I couldn't tell when. That's the part that got to me — not the wrongness, the confidence. I run my one-person company as a fleet of about twenty AI agents — a content writer, a finance one, a researcher, a security officer, a handful more. They're good at the work I built them for. But every one of them shares a flaw I'd been papering over: when a task needs a fact about the world — how a tax threshold works, what a marketing framework act...