When to Think with AI and When to Work through AI

Introduction to AI for Work

James Chapman

AI Curriculum Manager, DataCamp

Working Through AI: Execution

 

  • Analogous to a Junior Teammate
  • Time-consuming but straightforward knowledge work
    • Writing, analyzing, creating, problem-solving
  • Human Instructs → AI Executes → Human Reviews

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Thinking With AI: Thought Partnership

 

  • Explore ideas, challenge assumptions, and refine reasoning

    • Diagnosing problems, designing solutions, and decision-making

  • Share thoughts → receive feedback → refine → repeat

  • AI can generate creative ideas
  • You make the final decisions!

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AI for Refinement

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  • AI for providing feedback
  • Share draft and request specific feedback
  • No logistics or politics!
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AI for Learning

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  • Learning is more important than every before!
  • AI can explain, adapt, and refine
  • AI complements structured, hands-on learning
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Thinking and Working with AI

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Thinking and Working with AI

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Thinking and Working with AI

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