Happy Week 4, SEAGAP Book Club! ⚡ This week we dive into Chapter 4 (“AI as a Person”) and Chapter 5 (“AI as a Creative Partner”). While Ethan Mollick argues that treating AI like a person yields far superior outputs than treating it like standard software, treating AI like a human colleague comes with distinct […]
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Week 3: Co-Creating & Personas
This week, we are diving into Chapter 3 (~30 pages / ~35 min audio). Mollick introduces a key mindset shift for changing how we work: Always invite AI to the table, and treat it like a creative collaborator rather than a search engine. This Week’s Discussion Prompts: 👉 Action: Reply to this thread with your […]
This week, we dive into Chapters 1 & 2 (~55 pages). Ethan Mollick breaks down how Large Language Models actually work—explaining the mechanics of word prediction versus human thought, the ethical realities of training data, and why AI performance is so uneven across different tasks. Your Discussion Prompts for this week: 👉 Action: Reply to […]
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Week 1 Kickoff: Meeting the “Alien”
Welcome to our very first SEAGAP Book Club discussion thread! 👋 In the introduction, Ethan Mollick makes a pretty bold claim: AI isn’t just a standard software update like a new Excel feature—it behaves more like an “alien mind” or an unpredictable coworker we have to learn to manage. To kick things off, scroll down […]