Chapter 4 Harnessing Human Agency in an AI Era
Autonomy, Passion, and Personal Growth
Let’s begin this chapter by setting a foundational premise: anything autonomously produced by AI now establishes the benchmark for “average.” However, this new “average” is remarkably high. Those who have previously coasted on being merely “average” may find themselves at a disadvantage and could understandably feel threatened by AI. But we, as humans, have the capacity to surpass this benchmark. Equipped with our inherent powers of observation, resourcefulness, and creativity, we have the potential to employ AI to elevate beyond anything AI can generate.
Our new imperative is to consistently eclipse this evolving standard of ...
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