#knowledge-base

Knowledge Management · Oct 1, 2026

Who actually maintains your LLM wiki?

Building an LLM wiki is the easy part. Keeping it true is hard: deleted sources still cited, sources that quietly change, two pages about the same thing. How we separated sorting, building and syncing — and what an agent must never do on its own.

Knowledge Management · Sep 25, 2026

What is an LLM wiki? The basics

An LLM wiki is a wiki a language model writes and keeps from your sources: pages per concept, every paragraph with its evidence, every change as a version, disagreements between sources made visible. How it differs from search over a folder of files and from a chatbot with memory.

Knowledge Management · Sep 24, 2026

An LLM wiki is not a chatbot with memory

Both answer your question from your own material. The difference is what remains afterwards: an answer nobody can check again — or a page that stays, can be cited, and is allowed to be visibly wrong.

Knowledge Management · Sep 21, 2026

When your knowledge base is wrong about itself

A machine-maintained knowledge base has a failure mode a handwritten one does not: it can be wrong about itself and look entirely fine. What we found auditing our own wiki — and what follows from it.

Ai Retrieval · Jun 7, 2026

Every claim cites its source — and why that beats a chatbot that invents one

A chatbot will hand you a confident sentence with no idea where it came from. Pith hands you the same sentence with the saved source attached. For defensible work, that difference is the whole job.

Brand · May 21, 2026

Why Pith Lab? On principles and the workshops that make them real.

Pith was always the principle: what remains when you boil reading down to its essence. The lab is where that distillation actually happens, week after week.

Knowledge Management · May 8, 2026

Concepts, not folders: how a knowledge base earns its keep over time

Folders make sense when you're filing. Concepts make sense when you're thinking. A knowledge base for consultants needs the second.

Knowledge Management · May 7, 2026

Briefings, not newsletters: the right output for a consulting knowledge base

Most teams confuse curation with publication. A weekly briefing is what you actually need — and it's not the same thing as a newsletter.

Ai Governance · May 5, 2026

Why every consulting firm should run a private knowledge base

Email threads, scattered Slack channels, shared drives. Works at three; falls apart at thirty.