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What Questions Should We Be Asking AI?

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What Questions Should We Be Asking AI? Rethinking Intelligence: Why the Questions Matter More Than the Code Before we unleash AI into the world, we must first tame how we think about it. What should we ask? What should we avoid? And who gets to decide? The question “What questions should we be asking AI?” isn’t just about prompt engineering—it’s about responsibility, foresight, and power.  The quality of our questions determines how AI evolves, who it serves, and who it ignores. From predictive policing to medical diagnostics, our interactions with AI are shaped not only by the data and code—but by the questions that went unasked. Why Now? We’re living through a  “question crisis.”  AI systems are making real-world decisions based on poorly framed problems. Healthcare AI : IBM’s Watson for Oncology offered flawed recommendations because it was trained on hypothetical cases from a single hospital. Missing question: Is our data globally representative? Criminal Justice : To...

Why Do Some Questions Lead to Better Insights Than Others?

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Why Do Some Questions Lead to Better Insights Than Others? The Invisible Advantage: How Great Questions Unlock Breakthrough Thinking Ever notice how a single question can change the entire direction of a conversation, a meeting, or even a career? The questions we ask are more than just tools for gathering information—they shape the insights we uncover. In this post, we explore what separates surface-level queries from transformative ones, and how you can use that knowledge to ask smarter, sharper questions. If you’re curious about what makes certain questions more powerful, you’re already halfway there. What Makes a Question Insightful? Not all questions are created equal. Insightful questions tend to: Expose assumptions : They don’t just accept things as they are. Flip the lens : They encourage us to view the issue from new angles. Invite deeper exploration : They’re open-ended, resisting simple answers. Uncover root causes : They don’t settle for symptoms; they dig into origins. Thin...

Why Should You Want to Practice a Question-a-Day?

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Why Should You Want to Practice a Question-a-Day? April 25, 2025 | Critical Thinking, Curiosity, Growth Mindset, Mental Health, Modern Life, Personal Development, Psychology, Question a Day Question a Day Sharpen Your Thinking, Spark Creativity, and Unlock Deeper  Insights—One Question at a Time  If knowledge is power, then  better questions are the fuel  that keep it running. šŸš€ Practicing a  Question-a-Day  isn’t just about curiosity—it’s about  sharpening your thinking, deepening your understanding, and unlocking new opportunities. Let’s explore how  this simple habit  can transform the way you think, learn, and grow. 1. It Trains Your Brain to Think More Critically šŸš€  Why It Works: The quality of your thinking  depends on the quality of your questions. šŸ“Œ  How It Sharpens Critical Thinking: ✅  Encourages deeper analysis  – Instead of taking information at face value, you question it. ✅  Breaks autopilot thin...