The CASS Framework: Building Blocks for Scalable AI Agents

Most companies treat AI agents as one-off builds — and drown in the maintenance. Bryan Takayama and Josh Redd sit down with Eva Zivanovic, Notion State's first hire and the lead on its largest agent deployments, to break down the CASS framework: a modular system where capabilities, archetypes, solutions, and systems let you improve one building block and cascade the upgrade across every agent you've shipped.