Carlos Pignataro
Founder and principal at Blue Fern Consulting and long-time networking veteran involved with standards bodies and networking companies; offers expert perspective on AI's real-world impact on network operations and intent-based networking.
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Jan 23, 2026 • 57min
HN811: What AI Startups Get Wrong
Carlos Pignataro, Founder and principal at Blue Fern Consulting with deep networking and startup experience, cuts through AI hype. He distinguishes real AI work from flashy chatbots. He argues for modular agents, better telemetry and metadata, and clear definitions before design. He warns against trend-driven funding and stresses human roles in supervising autonomous systems.
Jan 23, 2026 • 57min
HN811: What AI Startups Get Wrong
Carlos Pignataro, founder of Blue Fern Consulting and long-time networking veteran, cuts through AI hype with a pragmatic view. He critiques intent-based networking and champions architectural decomposition into modular agents. He discusses where humans belong in autonomous systems, common AI misconceptions, and high-value telemetry and metadata use cases.
