In an article in The Gradient (and briefly in a previous post) I described what I called MTP — the Missing Text Phenomenon, which is the information that is never explicitly stated in everyday discourse, but is information that the speaker can safely assume to be available to the listener. We appropriately call this missing, implicitly assumed, and mutually agreed upon information, common knowledge. In the previous articles I was presenting a proof that BERT-based large language models (e.g.,...