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The Strategy Skills Podcast: Strategy | Leadership | Critical Thinking | Problem-Solving

435: Stanford University’s Jeremy Utley. AI’s brainstorming and problem-solving potential

Mar 27, 2024
Stanford University's Jeremy Utley discusses common mistakes in utilizing AI for problem-solving, highlighting the need to view AI as a thought partner rather than a search engine. The podcast explores the challenges of integrating AI in businesses, focusing on innovation and data security. It emphasizes the strategic use of AI for competitive advantage and empowering organizations through effective AI implementation.
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Quick takeaways

  • AI should be viewed as a thought partner, not an oracle, to achieve better outcomes.
  • The F-I-X-I-T model emphasizes collaboration with AI to mitigate biases and identify superior solutions.

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The Importance of Viewing AI as a Thought Partner

Teams treating AI like an oracle expecting complete answers quickly often underperform. The key is to treat AI as a thought partner, pushing back and critiquing to achieve better outcomes. By shifting perception from answer-giver to collaborator, teams are more likely to reach excellent results.

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