Speed vs Depth: How System 1 Thinking Shapes AI Decisions at Work
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Speed vs Depth: How System 1 Thinking Shapes AI Decisions at Work

Daniel Kahneman’s research on System 1 and System 2 thinking helps explain why some workplace decisions — especially around technology like AI — feel rushed or oversimplified. His model shows that we don’t always think in one consistent way. Instead, we alternate between two systems: In busy work environments filled with deadlines and pressure, System...

Hacked by Hurry: How Forced Time Hijacks Your Prefrontal Cortex
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Hacked by Hurry: How Forced Time Hijacks Your Prefrontal Cortex

We’ve got a group of students with us this week, shadowing different teams and working on a project about decision-making under uncertainty. After a few scenario discussions, one theme stood out: time pressure changes everything. That led me to reflect on something I’ve come to call forced time — when your natural pace of thinking...