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Argon's Leash, Semantic Layers, and Postgres's Trap — October 1, 2026
A frontier model good enough to find security flaws, handed out with no guardrails to a trusted few. A business question where the SQL runs clean and the answer is still wrong. Same gap, different layer. We go through why Google is testing its most capable coding model unrestricted before deciding how to lock it down, why a semantic layer took one team's accuracy from twenty-one percent to ninety-five, and the one-word Postgres fix that turns a two-second query back into one that takes under a millisecond.
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