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Notes on reasoning, trust and expert work.

Essays on why decisions need reasons, and what that asks of AI. Short, plain and open to argument.

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  1. Essay4 min read

    The verification tax: why accurate AI can still cost experts time

    A system can be right most of the time and still slow its users down. The cost is not in the answer. It is in checking it.

  2. Essay4 min read

    Why cognitive architectures matter again in the age of LLMs

    Language models bring breadth. Cognitive architectures bring structure. Decisions that need reasons need both.

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