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Episode 3 of 5

✎ episode 3

When NOT to Use AI

AI is a brilliant assistant and a terrible decision-maker. Know which job you're giving it.

Watch 6–8 min

Key takeaways

  • Green light: drafts, summaries, brainstorms, translations
  • Red light: decisions about people, medical/legal/financial advice, anything with beneficiary data
  • AI assists, humans decide
  • If a mistake would harm someone, a human must review

Try it now · 2 minutes

List 3 tasks from your week. Label each green or red.

Check yourself

This episode's 3 quiz questions cover:

  • Green-light tasks (drafts, summaries, brainstorms)
  • Red-light tasks (decisions about people, sensitive advice)
  • AI assists, humans decide — and review when harm is possible

You'll answer these in the final quiz.