Absurdity as an Exploration HeuristicAsk what would have to be observable if an unlikely story were true, then test those signals against ordinary explanations.
Falsification, Not Determinism, Is the Central AI ProblemDeterminism supports reproducibility, but reproducibility is not truth. Knowledge-centric AI requires claims that can be tested, falsified and corrected.
The Probabilistic Nature of Generative AIGenerative AI is powerful at expanding a space of possible answers. Reliable knowledge requires a different operation: testing claims, rejecting false paths and preserving traceable evidence.