Centaur Employees: Why Humans and AI Are Better Together

“Is AI going to take our jobs?” It’s the question everyone’s asking—whether you’re in a boardroom, a classroom, or just chatting with friends. And honestly, it’s a valid worry. AI and automation are moving fast, faster than anything we’ve seen before. So yeah, feeling a bit uneasy about what the future holds is natural. But here’s the thing: history shows us that technology doesn’t usually kick humans out of the picture. Instead, it changes our roles. The folks who win will be the ones who don’t try to go head-to-head with machines but team up with them instead. I like … Continue reading Centaur Employees: Why Humans and AI Are Better Together

Why Even Smarter AI Might Still Be Socially Clueless

Thinking ≠ Theory of Mind Let’s start with something basic — but deeply human. We humans just get that other people have thoughts, feelings, beliefs, and intentions — which may be wildly different from our own. This ability is called Theory of Mind (ToM). It’s how we sense when someone’s upset even if they say, “I’m fine.” It’s how we pick up on sarcasm, irony, and all the delicious messiness of human interaction 😊. By the age of four or five, most children begin to develop ToM. Before that, they assume everyone sees the world exactly as they do. You’ve … Continue reading Why Even Smarter AI Might Still Be Socially Clueless