Ep 861: The 7 Silent Sins of Doing AI Right: How to Spot and Overcome the Invisible AI Work Traps (Start Here Series Vol 20)

Even if you're 'doing AI right' you're probably lying, hurting others and getting dumb. 🤯 Sounds brash, but it's largely the truth.  Even proper AI use rewards speed, agility and scale. It doesn't emphasize thoughtful conversations, deep learning or thoughtful human conversation.  We call these the 7 Silent Sins of AI, and chances are you're committing many of them.  Don't worry. We'll break them down and teach you the basics on how to avoid them. Newsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletter More on this Episode: Episode Page Today's Episode on LinkedIn: Thoughts on this? Join the convo on LinkedIn and connect with other AI leaders. Upcoming Episodes: Check out the upcoming Everyday AI Livestream lineup Website: YourEverydayAI.com Email The Show: info@youreverydayai.com Connect with Jordan on LinkedIn Topics Covered in This Episode: The Hidden Costs of Heavy AI Use Sin One: Sycophancy in AI Chatbots How to Fix Sycophancy with Custom Instructions Sin Two: AI Psychosis and Delusional Echo Chambers Sin Three: WAIF and Weaponized Training Data Three Questions to Ask Before Trusting AI Stats Sin Four: Accidental Deskilling of the Brain Sin Five: The Agent Bun Sandwich Hollowing Expertise Sin Six: The Compression Tax on Cognitive Bandwidth Sin Seven: Automation Bias and Blind AI Trust Grieving the Loss of Domain Expertise Daily Habits to Protect Your Thinking Timestamps: 00:16 The personal cost of heavy AI use 02:35 The seven invisible AI traps overview 04:29 Sin one: sycophancy explained 07:22 Fix sycophancy with blunt custom instructions 08:53 Sin two: AI psychosis and echo chambers 11:48 How to spot AI psychosis in yourself and others 12:39 Sin three: WAIF and tainted training data 17:44 Three questions to vet any AI stat 18:12 Sin four: accidental deskilling 22:57 Sin five: the agent bun sandwich 29:26 Sin six: the compression tax 34:34 Sin seven: automation bias 38:29 Grieving the end of domain expertise Keywords:  sycophancy, AI psychosis, WAIF, weaponized authority, accidental deskilling, agent bun sandwich, Send Everyday AI and Jordan a text message. (We can't reply back unless you leave contact info)