Peter J. Denning on tacit knowledge and what AI still can't capture
ArtificialOther · x · 2026-09-28
The author shares Peter J. Denning's essay on tacit knowledge and AI — the body of know-how that can't be fully articulated or written down, and what that implies for the limits of current AI systems.
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