Making Friends with AI

AI and the future of work: What stays 100% human?

The bright side and the dark side of automation

Cassie Kozyrkov
3 min readAug 3, 2023

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AI systems analyze data, recognize patterns, and turn those patterns into output. (Learn more here.) They can mimic our behavior and they can blend what we show them into new combinations, tricking you into thinking something fundamentally new has happened, but AI systems can’t truly automate the big four:

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Cassie Kozyrkov

Chief Decision Scientist, Google. ❤️ Stats, ML/AI, data, puns, art, theatre, decision science. All views are my own. twitter.com/quaesita