KAT3X Epistemic Patterns

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  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Dataset",
  "name": "KAT3X Epistemic Patterns",
  "description": "Distribution of epistemic failure patterns in AI understanding of organizations. Why AI fails to correctly understand companies. Aggregate data from >6,000 Visibility Scans.",
  "version": "1.0",
  "datePublished": "2026-03-29",
  "license": "proprietary-aggregate",
  "creator": {
    "@type": "Organization",
    "name": "KAT3X",
    "url": "https://kat3x.com"
  },
  "methodology": "https://kat3x.com/knowledge/market-scan-methodology.txt",
  "glossary": "https://kat3x.com/knowledge/glossary-extended.txt",
  "isPartOf": {
    "@type": "DataCatalog",
    "name": "KAT3X Market Scan",
    "url": "https://kat3x.com/knowledge/market-scan.txt"
  },
  "_data": [
    {
      "epistemic_class": "OTHER_NOTE",
      "display_name": "General Epistemic Note",
      "description": "Standard epistemic assessment without specific access issues.",
      "count_approx": ">6,000",
      "pct": "98.6%",
      "band_distribution": {
        "DEVELOPING": ">2,000",
        "WEAK": ">700",
        "CRITICAL": ">2,000",
        "DOMINANT": "~20",
        "SOLID": "~80"
      }
    },
    {
      "epistemic_class": "SITE_UNREACHABLE",
      "display_name": "Site Unreachable",
      "description": "Organization's website could not be reached during Visibility Scan.",
      "count_approx": "~20",
      "pct": "0.4%",
      "band_distribution": {
        "CRITICAL": "~20",
        "WEAK": "4",
        "DEVELOPING": "2"
      }
    },
    {
      "epistemic_class": "SSL_ERROR",
      "display_name": "SSL/TLS Error",
      "description": "SSL certificate error prevented LIVE Epistemic Mode navigation.",
      "count_approx": "~20",
      "pct": "0.4%",
      "band_distribution": {
        "CRITICAL": "~10",
        "WEAK": "2",
        "DEVELOPING": "9"
      }
    },
    {
      "epistemic_class": "TIMEOUT",
      "display_name": "Connection Timeout",
      "description": "Connection Timeout during website navigation attempt.",
      "count_approx": "~10",
      "pct": "0.2%",
      "band_distribution": {
        "WEAK": "2",
        "CRITICAL": "~10",
        "DEVELOPING": "1"
      }
    },
    {
      "epistemic_class": "HTTP_ERROR",
      "display_name": "HTTP Access Error",
      "description": "HTTP error (4xx/5xx) blocked AI access to website content.",
      "count_approx": "9",
      "pct": "0.1%",
      "band_distribution": {
        "CRITICAL": "7",
        "DEVELOPING": "1",
        "WEAK": "1"
      }
    },
    {
      "epistemic_class": "UNDER_CONSTRUCTION",
      "display_name": "Website Under Construction",
      "description": "Website exists but is under construction or shows placeholder content.",
      "count_approx": "6",
      "pct": "0.1%",
      "band_distribution": {
        "WEAK": "1",
        "CRITICAL": "5"
      }
    },
    {
      "epistemic_class": "BLOCKED",
      "display_name": "Access Blocked (403)",
      "description": "Website actively blocks AI navigation (403 Forbidden).",
      "count_approx": "4",
      "pct": "0.1%",
      "band_distribution": {
        "DEVELOPING": "2",
        "CRITICAL": "2"
      }
    },
    {
      "epistemic_class": "NO_WEBSITE",
      "display_name": "No Website Provided",
      "description": "No website URL in business data. Scan forced to MEMORY Epistemic Mode.",
      "count_approx": "4",
      "pct": "0.1%",
      "band_distribution": {
        "CRITICAL": "3",
        "DEVELOPING": "1"
      }
    },
    {
      "epistemic_class": "REDIRECT_LOOP",
      "display_name": "Redirect Loop",
      "description": "URL redirects endlessly, preventing content access.",
      "count_approx": "3",
      "pct": "0.0%",
      "band_distribution": {
        "CRITICAL": "3"
      }
    },
    {
      "epistemic_class": "PARKED_DOMAIN",
      "display_name": "Parked/Expired Domain",
      "description": "Domain is parked, expired, or for sale — no active website.",
      "count_approx": "1",
      "pct": "0.0%",
      "band_distribution": {
        "CRITICAL": "1"
      }
    }
  ]
}