Should AI Do the Task or Should a Human? A Practical Decision Framework
Use consequence, testability, context, reversibility and judgment to decide whether AI should do a task, assist a human, or stay out of the critical decision.
Use consequence, testability, context, reversibility and judgment to decide whether AI should do a task, assist a human, or stay out of the critical decision.
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AI-generated code should pass functional, regression, security and dependency checks before production. A working demo is only the first gate.
A realistic AI image is not automatically evidence. Factual visuals should be checked against a real source, locked design or verified specification.
Competitor research should reveal reader needs, not become a template to copy. Use AI to extract patterns, gaps and questions, then add firsthand value.
Start with the smallest workflow that produces a good result. Add permanent complexity only when a recurring failure proves it is needed.
Long AI projects accumulate obsolete rules and experiments. Keep a small current source of truth and separate history from active requirements.
AI becomes more dependable when the result can collide with reality: run the code, measure the object, open the page or check the source.
AI tasks become easier when context is visible, success is clear and results are testable. Hidden dependencies and exact constraints make them harder.
Some AI output can be used with light review. The key is reversibility, consequence, factual dependence and whether you can notice a bad result.