Are We Optimizing for Humans or Algorithms?

Preview text: Hi , Let me say this directly: AI is not the problem. Using AI before you understand your…

Helene ParkerThursday, Sep 10, 2026 at 11:29 AM EasternActiveCampaign
Helene ParkerAre We Optimizing for Humans or Algorithms?
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Are We Optimizing for Humans or Algorithms?
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Hi , Let me say this directly: AI is not the problem. Using AI before you understand your…
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10, 1 of them buttons
Subject length
43 characters

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Subject
Are We Optimizing for Humans or Algorithms?
Date
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:29:01 +0000 (GMT)
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