<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>LindenTech Journal</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog</link><description>Clear thinking on websites, software and AI. For decisions that make a difference in everyday work.</description><language>en</language><atom:link href="https://lindentech.de/en/blog/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Jev vs Laya vs Clef: Open Decision Models Tested on 45 Customer Requests</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/jev-vs-laya-clef-decision-models-test</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/jev-vs-laya-clef-decision-models-test</guid><description>Jev vs Laya vs Clef: we ran Clef, Laya and Strands Decider on 45 customer requests in German, English and Russian. Who sorts correctly, who is confidently wrong, and where Jev stands.</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category></item><item><title>AI chatbot for WhatsApp, Instagram, Telegram and your website: what our AI Platform does</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/ai-chatbot-platform-ai-platform-features</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/ai-chatbot-platform-ai-platform-features</guid><description>An AI chatbot for WhatsApp, Instagram, Telegram and your website without code: set it up by chatting, answers from your own documents, human handover and real use cases.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category></item><item><title>Obsidian second brain with AI: how an LLM maintains your wiki, with a setup guide and our test</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/obsidian-llm-wiki-second-brain</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/obsidian-llm-wiki-second-brain</guid><description>Build an Obsidian second brain with an LLM using Karpathy&apos;s LLM wiki pattern: folder layout, a rules file, our own test with Codex and what to check for privacy.</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category></item><item><title>Is AI overhyped? Why a free chatbot is the wrong yardstick for your decision</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/is-ai-overhyped-karpathy-funnel</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/is-ai-overhyped-karpathy-funnel</guid><description>Is AI overhyped? Karpathy&apos;s funnel shows why executives often know AI only from a free chatbot, why checking is becoming the real work and how to test AI on a real task.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category></item><item><title>AI chatbot requirements document: what to include, with an example and acceptance test</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/ai-chatbot-requirements-document</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/ai-chatbot-requirements-document</guid><description>An AI chatbot requirements document in eight sections, a filled-in example for a heating contractor and acceptance criteria with thresholds you agree before signing the contract.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category></item><item><title>Jev vs. LLMs: when a decision model beats Claude or GPT-6</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/jev-vs-llm-decision-models</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/jev-vs-llm-decision-models</guid><description>Jev, Clef, Decision-1 or Claude? How decision models differ from LLMs, what they cost and when to use each, with a worked cost calculation for 100,000 requests.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category></item><item><title>Running AI in the EU: EU hosting and the 7 questions SMEs should ask now</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/ai-eu-hosting-7-questions-smes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/ai-eu-hosting-7-questions-smes</guid><description>EU hosting for AI: what data residency does and does not deliver in 2026, and 7 questions SMEs should ask before choosing a cloud and model provider.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category></item><item><title>Five layers of an AI agent: from a prompt to a working system</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/five-layers-of-an-ai-agent</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/five-layers-of-an-ai-agent</guid><description>Context, Loop, Jev, Harness and Evals: how information, action loops, routing, execution environments and evaluation turn a language model into an AI agent.</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category></item><item><title>Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Sol and Luna: when a pricier model earns its keep</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/opus-5-5-gpt-6-sol-luna-what-changes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/opus-5-5-gpt-6-sol-luna-what-changes</guid><description>Opus 5.5 leads the benchmark; Luna charges far less per token. Compare the scores, API prices and integration traps before switching models.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category></item><item><title>When does your business need a customer portal on its website?</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/when-your-business-needs-a-customer-portal</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/when-your-business-needs-a-customer-portal</guid><description>Use recurring customer requests to choose between a form, an existing service and a custom portal. Estimate the workload and define a useful first version.</description><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>web</category></item><item><title>Jev from TypeSafe: what a decision-making AI model offers businesses</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/jev-typesafe-decision-model</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/jev-typesafe-decision-model</guid><description>Jev returns structured decisions and probabilities. Explore customer support applications, limitations, pricing and a practical plan for testing it before deployment.</description><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category></item><item><title>How much does an AI assistant cost a small business? Realistic figures for 2026</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/ai-assistant-costs-small-business-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/ai-assistant-costs-small-business-2026</guid><description>Setup, hosting and token costs explained separately: transparent planning budgets and a reproducible calculation for 500 to 10,000 requests.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category></item><item><title>Automating service enquiries: Inside our AI Platform</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/automating-service-enquiries-ai-platform</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/automating-service-enquiries-ai-platform</guid><description>How our AI Platform finds knowledge and keeps people in control. A before-and-after workflow and an openly explained model of potential time savings.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>work</category></item><item><title>Automation without AI: When rules are enough and when they are not</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/automation-without-ai</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/automation-without-ai</guid><description>When fixed rules fit better than a language model: practical examples, a decision table and a calculation of the actual work involved.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>work</category></item><item><title>AI chatbots on your website and GDPR: What is allowed, and what is not?</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/website-chatbot-gdpr-checklist</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/website-chatbot-gdpr-checklist</guid><description>A GDPR checklist for website chatbots: lawful basis, processing agreements, EU and US processing, cookies, deletion and AI disclosure explained.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category></item><item><title>Hallucinations in customer service: Six practical safeguards</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/customer-service-hallucinations</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/customer-service-hallucinations</guid><description>Six safeguards against incorrect AI answers: supporting sources, verified data, clear limits, human handover and realistic tests.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category></item><item><title>EU AI Act for small businesses: Which obligations apply since August 2026?</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/eu-ai-act-small-business-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/eu-ai-act-small-business-2026</guid><description>The AI Act for small businesses: current 2026 deadlines, AI notices, provider and deployer roles, and a practical plan for website chatbots.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category></item><item><title>RAG explained: Why a chatbot does not simply read your PDFs</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/rag-explained</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/rag-explained</guid><description>How RAG turns PDFs into answers, where mistakes arise, and how to check documents, sources and access permissions before launch.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category></item><item><title>Telegram bot, WhatsApp or web chat: which channel fits your customers?</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/telegram-whatsapp-webchat-comparison</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/telegram-whatsapp-webchat-comparison</guid><description>Compare three chat channels by access, costs, privacy and human handover. A practical decision guide without invented audience statistics.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category></item><item><title>Website or web app? Seven questions to help you decide</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/website-or-web-app</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/website-or-web-app</guid><description>Seven questions and a decision matrix to help your business choose between a website, a web app and existing software.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>web</category></item><item><title>WhatsApp Business API for AI agents: requirements, costs and pitfalls</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/whatsapp-business-api-ai-agents</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/whatsapp-business-api-ai-agents</guid><description>Accounts, approvals, templates and the 24-hour window explained, including the pricing logic and announced changes from October 2026.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category></item><item><title>Where does AI automation actually make sense?</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/where-ai-automation-makes-sense</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/where-ai-automation-makes-sense</guid><description>Choose a useful first AI workflow by looking at repetition, available data, the consequences of mistakes and a measurable outcome.</description><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category></item><item><title>From an idea to a useful first prototype</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/from-idea-to-useful-prototype</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/from-idea-to-useful-prototype</guid><description>Choose the question a prototype should answer and keep scope, feedback and the move into production clear.</description><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>work</category></item><item><title>What a website needs to turn interest into enquiries</title><link>https://lindentech.de/en/blog/a-website-that-generates-enquiries</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://lindentech.de/en/blog/a-website-that-generates-enquiries</guid><description>A clear offer, credible information and an easy contact path: the foundations of a website that can turn interest into an enquiry.</description><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>web</category></item></channel></rss>