Skeptical Intelligence
The ability to deliberately apply rational reason to question and filter information in order to maximize its accuracy and, therefore, its utility, adapted for generative Artificial Intelligence.
The Skeptic's Playbook for Generative AI
[without AI]
S: What problem are you solving with AI?
K: What do you already know before you ask AI?
[with AI]
E: What evidence does AI provide to support its answer?
P: How do alternative phrasings of the question impact the answer?
T: Can you tear it apart?
I: What does an independent AI conclude about the answer?
[without AI]
C: What is your own conclusion?

Summary Article
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Skeptical Intelligence: Disciplined Doubt for AI-Powered Innovation at Thinkers50 with Dr. Priyanka Shrivastava
Academic Papers
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Skeptical Intelligence: Refining Critical Thinking for AI-Powered Innovation at SSRN with Dr. Priyanka Shrivastava
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[Two other papers are in publication. One further paper is under construction.]
Webinars
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Harness AI in the Classroom with Skeptical Intelligence with Dr. Priyanka Shrivastava hosted by Harvard University
Podcasts
Articles at Forbes
