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Ethan Mollick: AI models require management like an external team

Ethan Mollick likens the mental model for using AI models like Fable and Astra to delegating tasks to a skilled external team rather than an intern. He emphasizes the importance of clear management, including specifying desired outcomes, defining the AI's autonomy, outlining testing parameters, and establishing communication protocols for seeking assistance. AI

IMPACT Suggests a shift in how users should interact with advanced AI models, treating them as capable collaborators rather than simple tools.

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Ethan Mollick: AI models require management like an external team

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  1. Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · emollick.bsky.social ·

    The mental model for Fable and Astra class models is that you are delegating to a good outside team, not an intern.

    The mental model for Fable and Astra class models is that you are delegating to a good outside team, not an intern. Can you say what you want & how much leeway the AI has? Can you specify what you want tested & when to come to you for help? Can you describe what good looks like?…