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28/04/2026

Caveman compression: how we saved 35% on token consumption by talking to our LLM like a caveman

By Kenny Pearson | ML Engineer, Mantel Executive summary Key takeaways for business leaders Production LLM agents spend a surprising share of their input budget on words the model doesn't need: articles, hedging, politeness, and the connective tissue we reflexively…

Weiming Sun

Insights

23/04/2026

Enterprise Voice AI: How to ensure the success of your next voice agent initiative

A practical guide to enterprise voice AI implementation. Learn how to validate use cases, reduce latency, and build agents that users actually trust.

walter.lobos

Insights

15/04/2026

The discipline divide: AI as a lever to unlock Australia’s productivity potential

Executive summary Key takeaways for business leaders Australia's productivity problem is real and worsening. Labour productivity in mid-2025 sat at 2019 levels. The Reserve Bank of Australia now assumes just 0.7% annual growth, against 2% in the US and 3%+…

Jonathan Hardy

Culture Insights

31/03/2026

Inside Mantel’s AI internship: 7 weeks, endless lessons

Learn how Mantel's 7-week AI internship shaped the next generation of Mantelorians. Interns tackled agentic architecture, built high-value agents for client projects, and proved that "work can be fun".

Mantel

Insights

27/03/2026

The AI adoption readiness checklist: 5 signals every leader should know

Discover the five signals of AI adoption readiness. Learn how leaders can build a culture of learning, safety, and peer support for successful integration.

Weiming Sun

Insights

19/03/2026

Are you more likely to trust an AI expert with your shopping?

Move beyond the limitations of generic chatbots. In 2026, agentic commerce will redefine retail, shifting from basic AI assistants to autonomous agents that plan, decide, and act. Discover how to transform your customer experience with goal-oriented, transactional AI.

Mantel

Insights

18/03/2026

5 Lessons from Scaling B2B AI Agents to 10K Users

Turn your AI demo into a scalable B2B product. Read Mantel's engineering playbook for scaling AI agents, optimising APIs, and reducing token costs.

Mantel

Insights

17/03/2026

How AI is Changing Enterprise Tech Strategy (And What You Need to Do)

Generative AI is rewriting the rules of enterprise IT. Learn why SaaS switching costs are collapsing and how to build an AI-driven technology strategy today.

Mantel

Culture Insights

06/03/2026

Trailblazing in Cloud: Josh Martin on Critical Thinking and the Power of Curiosity

We sat down with Josh to discuss his rapid progression, the importance of bringing customers along for the journey, and why sometimes, the best way to learn is to simply start building.

Mantel

Insights

18/02/2026

Digital Humans are OpenAI’s next big bet. Trust architecture will be the differentiator

The ambient agent shift is here. Learn why AI trust architecture is the new differentiator, ensuring secure and governed AI agent adoption for your digital colleague strategy.

Mantel

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Caveman compression: how we saved 35% on token consumption by talking to our LLM like a caveman

Enterprise Voice AI: How to ensure the success of your next voice agent initiative

The discipline divide: AI as a lever to unlock Australia’s productivity potential

Inside Mantel’s AI internship: 7 weeks, endless lessons

The AI adoption readiness checklist: 5 signals every leader should know

Are you more likely to trust an AI expert with your shopping?

5 Lessons from Scaling B2B AI Agents to 10K Users

How AI is Changing Enterprise Tech Strategy (And What You Need to Do)

Trailblazing in Cloud: Josh Martin on Critical Thinking and the Power of Curiosity

Digital Humans are OpenAI’s next big bet. Trust architecture will be the differentiator

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