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Today, models are trained on a corpus of knowledge, composed of what humans have chosen to record and the traces they’ve left behind. Building agents that work like experts requires codifying tacit expertise: procedural knowledge that is so...
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Over the course of the last century, one particular, calculating form of rationality has gone from a narrow mathematical framework to an organizing logic for much of society. Mathematical rationality has become part of how we understand eve...
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Reboot's Ins & Outs for 2026
Here at Reboot, we don’t tend to think of ourselves as forecasters. But the start of a new year is the ideal excuse to share our rigorously vibe-researched tech and culture predictions, from the future of academia to microsite design trends...
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