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Record 1 1986-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
CONT

The network is rife with what MCI's Mr McGowan calls unknown unknowns. There are things we don't know; and things we don't even know we don't know. The most interesting things are the second kind, and only the anarchy of the market discloses them.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
OBS

Terme proposé par analogie à "métaconnaissance" - ou connaissance sur les connaissances. L'on pourrait le définir comme "ignorance de ce que l'on ne connaît pas, ou de ce que l'on ignore".

Spanish

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