AXIOS March 6, 2025
There will — and must — always be “humans in the loop,” tech leaders reassure the world when they publicly address fears that AI will eliminate jobs, make mistakes or destroy society.
Why it matters: Who these humans are, what the loop is and where exactly the people fit into it remain very much up for grabs. How the industry answers those questions will shape what work looks like in the future.
Here are three ways of thinking about what “humans in the loop” can mean.
1. AI assists humans
Chatbots need us to prompt them or give them instructions in order to work. Agents are also assistants, but they require less supervision from humans.
- As agents’ abilities grow,...
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