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[H] Generation AI Hierarchy

Roberto Artigas edited this page Apr 18, 2026 · 2 revisions

AI-Driven System Generation Hierarchy

From Code β†’ Systems β†’ Business (Structured by Increasing Abstraction)

Prepared: April 2026


🧠 Overview

This document organizes an improved hierarchy of AI-driven system generation, starting from low-level code and moving upward to global business systems, all driven by user requirements.


πŸ”» 1. Code Generation Layer (Lowest Level)

  • Raw code (Python, JS, etc.)
  • AI code tools: Copilot, GPT models, DeepMind, Kimi2

πŸ”» 2. AI Model Layer

  • LLMs and specialized AI models
  • Reasoning + generation engines

πŸ”» 3. Logic & Algorithm Layer

  • Algorithms, rules, decision trees
  • Converts intent β†’ structured logic

πŸ”» 4. Design Layer

  • UI/UX
  • Interaction flows

πŸ”» 5. Architecture Layer

  • System architecture
  • Data architecture

πŸ”» 6. Application Layer

  • Apps, APIs, services

πŸ”» 7. Environment Layer

  • Cloud, containers, runtime systems

πŸ”» 8. Data & Specification Layer

  • Schemas, APIs, metadata (Metabase)

πŸ”» 9. Integration Layer

  • APIs, pipelines, middleware

πŸ”» 10. Operations Layer

  • CI/CD, monitoring, logging

πŸ”» 11. Security & Governance Layer

  • Auth, compliance, auditing

πŸ”» 12. Business Logic Layer

  • Regional + regulatory logic (US, IRS, UK)

πŸ”Ί 13. Business Systems Layer

  • ERP, finance, tax systems

πŸ”Ί 14. User Requirements Layer (Top)

  • Intent, goals, constraints

πŸ”„ Flow

User Requirements β†’ Business β†’ Logic β†’ Governance β†’ Ops β†’ Integration β†’ Data β†’ Environment β†’ App β†’ Architecture β†’ Design β†’ Logic β†’ AI β†’ Code


πŸ“Œ Bottom Line

AI systems now build top-down from intent, not bottom-up from code.

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