Team Cognitive Health playbook/Module 2 · Critical thinking

Day 11 / 100 · Critical thinking · Thinking in the AI era

Instant answers. Slow thinking.

When answers cost nothing, the scarce skill is judging them. AI sounds equally confident whether it's right or wrong.

Let AI…

Speed Work

  • Draft, summarise, reformat
  • Generate options to react to
  • Explain unfamiliar code

Check…

Trust Work

  • Facts, figures and sources
  • Edge cases and security
  • Anything customer-facing

Keep human…

Judgement Work

  • Trade-offs and priorities
  • Context AI can't see
  • Accountability for the call

Use AI for speed. Keep judgement for you.

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