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Giving your AI a Job Interview

Everyone is building AI agents. Nobody is talking about how to interview them before they make critical decisions.

Reporting by One Useful Thing (Ethan Mollick) 1 min brief
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Why it matters

As AI moves from tool to advisor, leaders need systematic frameworks to evaluate AI reliability and judgment before deploying it in decision-making roles. This shift requires treating AI assessment like executive hiring.

The key facts

3 to know

  1. AI advice becoming increasingly important in business decisions

  2. Need for systematic AI assessment frameworks

  3. Shift from AI as tool to AI as decision advisor

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Publisher excerpt: As AI advice becomes more important, we are going to need to get better at assessing it
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