AI Is a Tool. Using It Well Takes Skill.
AI summary
Editorial policyAn article argues against Rich Hickey's claim that AI is not a tool, stating that automation and tool use can coexist and that effective LLM operation requires skill and judgment.
Key points
- •It clarifies the position that automation and tool use are not mutually exclusive and can coexist.
- •It points out that handling LLMs appropriately requires skills, feedback, and judgment, not just operation.
- •It argues that AI should be viewed as a complex entity involving human capabilities, rather than dismissed as a mere mechanical tool.