AI Is Just Thinking and Doing

One useful way to cut through noise and hype in AI conversations is to replace the word "AI" with the words "Thinking" and "Doing".

The problem a lot of people have is thinking AI is a solution itself, when in fact it's just extra ability to think, and extra ability to do. But "thinking" and "doing" still leaves all the questions unanswered.

When you substitute the word AI with the words "thinking" and "doing", the silliness becomes obvious.

PERSON 1: Yeah, our company was in massive trouble before, but I don't think we have to worry about that anymore because we're implementing a new thinking system that's gonna help us do things.

PERSON 2: Awesome, what are you going to have it think about? And what are you going to have it do?

PERSON 1: Yeah, not really sure about that. I just kno…