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Why Human–AI Teams Need a Chance to Learn

A reanalysis of 74 studies has found that a human–AI team tends to beat the better partner working alone.

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The same story at six levels

How the first sentence reads at every level, from A1 to C2.

  1. A1

    Julian Berger and Stefan Herzog studied work with machines.

  2. A2

    Julian Berger and Stefan Herzog work at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development.

  3. B1

    A reanalysis of 74 studies has found that a human–AI team tends to beat the better partner working alone.

  4. B2

    A reanalysis of 74 studies suggests a human–AI team tends to beat the better partner working alone.

  5. C1

    Working alongside artificial intelligence is widely expected to make people more productive than either a human or a machine operating solo.

  6. C2

    Working alongside artificial intelligence is widely expected to make people more productive than either a human or a machine operating solo.

Key words

Words from the B1 text, with their meaning.

outcome
the final result of an action or process
classify
to put things into groups based on their type
predict
to say what you think will happen in the future
vary
to change something to make it different in different situations
interaction
the activity of talking or working together with someone or something
synergy
extra success achieved when two people or systems work together instead of alone

Rewritten with AI from facts reported by Max Planck Society. Read the original for the full report.

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