Why the smartest AI models still need human context
THE SO WHAT
Even top‑tier models fail without embedded human context—domain nuance, organizational norms, and edge‑case judgment. If your AI deployments stall, the gap is likely not model quality but missing human‑in‑the‑loop design and context capture.
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