Expert as Protocol: The Prompted Professions and the Office-Hours Future

By: Singh, Abhay

Stop treating AI like a magic trick. Start treating it like a production asset.

Most organizations are failing at LLM adoption because they are stuck in "prompt theater"-celebrating demos that cannot survive legal or operational scrutiny. When the model is fluent but wrong, or when a "helpful" chatbot violates policy, the problem isn't the prompt. The problem is the lack of a protocol.

Expert as Protocol is the operating manual for the end of the hype cycle. It offers a rigorous, speculative framework for professionals who need to ship AI-mediated work that is auditable, safe, and scalable.

You will learn how to shift from "chatting with bots" to designing reliable systems:

The Truth Stack: How to separate the model's fluency from the system's facts, ensuring truth comes from authoritative sources, not hallucinations.

The Async → Artifact → Sync Loop: A new staffing model that replaces endless meetings with high-signal "office hours" grounded in structured artifacts.

Risk Tiers & Scope Boundaries: Practical governance tools to define exactly what an AI is allowed to do-and more importantly, what it must refuse.

The New Org Chart: Detailed profiles of the emerging roles required to manage these systems, from the Protocolized Expertise Architect to the Meta-Psychiatrist.

This book is not for people looking for "ChatGPT tips." It is for leaders, operators, and experts who are ready to turn professional judgment into a repeatable, governable protocol.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GCT4M833
• ISBN13: 9798241457271
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"