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AI makes technical writers 'cyborgs
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AI can draft prose fluently, but someone still has to decide what's true, useful, and trustworthy — and increasingly that means writers doing ontology, epistemology, and phenomenology work that pure language models can't.
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- · cyborg technical writer
- · judgment over generation
- · ontology/epistemology
- · augmented not replaced
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- · cyborg technical writer
- · augmented, not replaced
- · judgment
- · structured content alone is not enough
- · ontology
- · Tom Johnson
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