Identity Resolution at Kilo Speed: How AI Agents Became the Data Quality Layer

Inside Kilo Speed: How a Head of Data Shipped an Identity Resolution System Before His First Full Day

TLDR: Pedro Heyerdahl, Head of Data at Kilo, used AI agents not just to write code but as a full quality layer to ship a seven-tiered identity resolution system before his first official day. The key insight is that giving agents deep, durable context about how data is produced -- not just how it is stored -- transforms them from unreliable code generators into effective peer reviewers for data work.

Inside Kilo Speed: How Our Head of Data Shipped an Identity Resolution System Before His First Full Day