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Augmented Intelligence

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TL;DR. A human-centered AI approach focused on assisting and enhancing human capabilities rather than replacing them.

Technical Definition

A human-centered AI approach focused on assisting and enhancing human capabilities rather than replacing them.

How it works

Augmented intelligence emphasizes the collaborative relationship between humans and AI, where AI serves as a tool to amplify human cognitive abilities. It aims to improve decision-making, efficiency, and creativity by providing intelligent support. This philosophy drives much of the research in human-AI interaction.

Related Concepts

• Human-in-the-loop — System designs where humans review, correct, or guide AI outputs as part of the workflow.
• Human-Centered AI (HCAI) — An approach to AI development prioritizing human needs, values, and well-being throughout the design and deployment process.