Overconfidence and AI (Godin)

so take this with a grain of salt…

Photo by Nik Shuliahin 💛💙 on Unsplash

Human beings are often more effective when we’re a bit self-effacing. “I think,” “Perhaps,” or “I might be missing something, but…” are fine ways to give our assertions a chance to be considered.

The solar-powered LED calculator we used in school did no such thing. 6 x 7 is 42, no ifs, ands or buts.