Updates, engineering deep-dives, and company news.
Release
Murphy System 1.0 — General Availability
After months of closed beta testing with our design partners, Murphy System 1.0 is now generally available.
This release ships with 11 specialised terminals, 160+ Librarian commands, the full MFGC pipeline,
and native integrations with Slack, Teams, Stripe, and GitHub.
Engineering
Inside the MFGC Pipeline: How Murphy Makes Decisions Safely
The Multi-Factor Gate Controller is the heart of Murphy's autonomy. In this post we walk through
how every automated action passes through a chain of configurable gates — from intent detection to
cost thresholds and human-in-the-loop approval — before any side-effects are committed.
Engineering
Building 11 Specialised Terminals: A Design System Story
Murphy ships with terminals for every role in a modern organisation — from the Founder Orchestrator
to the Worker's task queue. Here's how we designed a cohesive neon terminal design system that scales
across all of them while remaining accessible and fast.
Company
Why We Chose BSL 1.1: Sustainable Open-Source for B2B Automation
Murphy System is licensed under the Business Source License 1.1. We explain our reasoning, what it means
for self-hosting, SaaS use, and when the code transitions to fully open-source. Spoiler: your data
is always yours, and the license protects the innovation that keeps Murphy competitive.
Release
Beta Retrospective: Lessons from 50 Design Partner Organisations
After running Murphy with 50 beta organisations across professional services, e-commerce, and SaaS,
we've gathered the most impactful learnings. What automations drove the most ROI? What surprised us?
What we're building next.