AI Can’t Save Us—Yet: The Human Touch Matters More Than Ever

AI Can’t Save Us—Yet: The Human Touch Matters More Than Ever
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If you think AI can replace human creativity and judgment, think again — your job might just depend on it.

The hype around large language models (LLMs) suggests they’ll revolutionize everything from drug development to Hollywood. But despite their impressive abilities, AI's current limitations mean it still requires a human hand to be effective.

In healthcare, AI can diagnose diseases but is prone to bias without human oversight. In science, AI can sift through massive data but struggles to make groundbreaking discoveries independently. Even in creative fields, AI-generated content can’t yet replace the nuanced understanding humans bring.

As LLMs advance, they will undoubtedly transform industries, but their true potential will only be realized through collaboration with human intellect. So, as AI evolves, are we ready to leverage it responsibly, or will we risk losing the very human creativity and judgment that make innovation possible?

Read the full article on The Economist.

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Dr Mark van Rijmenam

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