| ▲ | jansport123 5 hours ago |
| They aren't just ideas, i read that in semiconductor manufacturing these old heads have a tremendous amount of process knowledge that's never been written down. |
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| ▲ | nilkn 5 hours ago | parent [-] |
| I'd need to see specific examples. It's not clear to me that I'd consider this knowledge about the world but rather agreed upon conventions for how humans work together. |
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| ▲ | tylerhou 3 hours ago | parent [-] | | I do research on programming languages. There are many facts about programming languages that (1) nobody else knows and (2) I have not written down because I just haven’t had the time / opportunity. The same happens all the time in mathematics. | | |
| ▲ | calf 2 hours ago | parent [-] | | I think his grain of truth is that human private knowledge is a) not special and AIs can/will do it too, and b) AIs will vastly outstrip human capacity for this type of knowledge. | | |
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