Fortress (F): Confronting Structural Fabrication and the Trap of Smooth Compliance in AI Knowledge Equation: B + F = NF
Abstract
This paper introduces the concept of Fortress F as a fundamental mechanism for protecting authentic human innovation in the face of Artificial Intelligence. It clarifies that intelligent systems (B) lack awareness of their boundaries and cannot admit ignorance; instead, they operate within a pre-defined space based on their training. Under the pressure of performance and profitability goals, these systems are programmed to create persuasive narratives when encountering unfamiliar information rather than acknowledging a lack of knowledge. The human fortress (F) constitutes the sole guarantee that allows for the transformation of B's outputs into true knowledge (NF). The governing equation is: B + F = NF, where without F, the output remains merely organized noise or smooth deception.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
Artificial Intelligence Applications
Knowledge Management and Technology
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 16 February 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Preprint