diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml b/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
index 05a07e19..fdaa3408 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -3,9 +3,17 @@ name: CI — Common Platform
 on:
   push:
     branches: [main]
+    paths:
+      - 'packages/**'
+      - 'services/**'
+      - 'dashboards/**'
+      - 'pnpm-lock.yaml'
+      - 'pnpm-workspace.yaml'
+      - 'package.json'
+      - 'tsconfig.base.json'
 
 concurrency:
-  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
+  group: ci-common-plat-${{ github.ref }}
   cancel-in-progress: true
 
 jobs:
@@ -13,63 +21,63 @@ jobs:
     name: Build, Test & Typecheck
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     timeout-minutes: 15
-    defaults:
-      run:
-        working-directory: /Users/sd9235/code/mygh/learning_ai_common_plat
     steps:
-      - name: Reset and pull latest
-        run: git reset --hard HEAD && git clean -fd && git pull --ff-only origin main || true
+      - name: Pull latest
+        run: |
+          cd /opt/bytelyst/learning_ai_common_plat
+          git fetch origin main
+          git checkout main
+          git reset --hard origin/main
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          cd /opt/bytelyst/learning_ai_common_plat
+          pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
 
       - name: Build all packages
-        run: pnpm -r --filter './packages/**' build
+        run: |
+          cd /opt/bytelyst/learning_ai_common_plat
+          pnpm build
 
       - name: Lint
-        run: pnpm lint
+        run: |
+          cd /opt/bytelyst/learning_ai_common_plat
+          pnpm lint
 
       - name: Typecheck
-        run: pnpm typecheck
+        run: |
+          cd /opt/bytelyst/learning_ai_common_plat
+          pnpm typecheck
 
       - name: Test
-        run: pnpm test
-
-  token-drift:
-    name: Check design token drift
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    timeout-minutes: 5
-    defaults:
-      run:
-        working-directory: /Users/sd9235/code/mygh/learning_ai_common_plat
-    steps:
-      - name: Reset and pull latest
-        run: git reset --hard HEAD && git clean -fd && git pull --ff-only origin main || true
-
-      - name: Regenerate tokens
-        run: npx tsx packages/design-tokens/scripts/generate.ts
-
-      - name: Check for drift
         run: |
-          if git diff --exit-code packages/design-tokens/generated/; then
-            echo "✅ No token drift detected"
-          else
-            echo "❌ Token drift detected — run 'npx tsx packages/design-tokens/scripts/generate.ts' and commit"
-            git diff packages/design-tokens/generated/
-            exit 1
-          fi
+          cd /opt/bytelyst/learning_ai_common_plat
+          pnpm test
 
   publish-packages:
     name: Publish @bytelyst/* to Gitea npm registry
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: [build-and-test]
-    timeout-minutes: 10
-    defaults:
-      run:
-        working-directory: /Users/sd9235/code/mygh/learning_ai_common_plat
+    timeout-minutes: 15
     steps:
-      - name: Reset and pull latest
-        run: git reset --hard HEAD && git clean -fd && git pull --ff-only origin main || true
+      - name: Pull latest
+        run: |
+          cd /opt/bytelyst/learning_ai_common_plat
+          git fetch origin main
+          git checkout main
+          git reset --hard origin/main
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          cd /opt/bytelyst/learning_ai_common_plat
+          pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
 
       - name: Build all packages
-        run: pnpm -r --filter './packages/**' build
+        run: |
+          cd /opt/bytelyst/learning_ai_common_plat
+          pnpm build
 
       - name: Publish outdated packages to Gitea registry
-        run: bash ./scripts/gitea/publish-outdated-packages.sh --skip-build
+        run: |
+          cd /opt/bytelyst/learning_ai_common_plat
+          bash ./scripts/gitea/publish-outdated-packages.sh --skip-build