Part 3 · Hybrid Intelligence Techniques · Short link poliacik.ai/c/8
Neverending ConversAItions
Borrow a perspective, question your own, or improve the question before asking for an answer.
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Invite a simulated thinker into the conversation, examine your own competing perspectives or ask AI to help clarify the prompt. Dialogue becomes a tool for looking again.
Tools from this chapter
AI Avatar Dialogues
Explore a simulated perspective, then check it against the person’s actual work.
Try the full exerciseMulti-Avatar Simulations
Bring several simulated perspectives to one question. See where they disagree.
Read about this toolInner Dialogues
Let the competing parts of your thinking explain what they want.
Read about this toolMeta-prompting
Ask AI to help clarify the task before it starts solving it.
Read about this toolFull exercises
- A conversation with a mentor you never met (About 25 minutes) · AI Avatar Dialogues
Key terms
- AI avatar dialogue: A conversation with an explicitly simulated perspective, such as that of a thinker, mentor or practitioner.
- Dialogical self: A view of the self as containing different positions that can enter into dialogue with one another.
- Epistemic vigilance: The processes and habits used to assess information and the trustworthiness of its source.
- Meta-prompting: Using AI to help clarify and develop the instructions for a task.
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