“The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun” | Ecclesiastes 1:9

“All is said, we have come too late; for more than seven thousand years there have been humans, thinking” | Jean de La Bruyère

A useful way to reason about AI-driven discovery, then, is not as a monolith but as a chain of agents: each responsible for a specific decision boundary.

From the bottom up, the data and context platform provides evidence. But evidence does not appear magically as “metadata.” It has to be produced.