I’m unsure why the word epistemology is omitted from these conversations so frequently. Fundamentally I feel that’s the underlying thing that’s difficult
That is what we're looking at, in a word. The quality of our knowledge-getting.
What we need is some kind of automated process for ensuring that the knowledge that the machine poops out is of the highest possible quality. Something that checks it every step of the way, from observation to cheeseburger.