Experts defer to AI in decision-making, Anthropic study finds

What BBN said about it

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorFifty professional analysts did a statistical analysis with an AI agent, and their choices matched its hidden lean eighty-six percent of the time.

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThat lean was set by a coin flip the analysts could not see. Zephyrine Malloy is an intention coach, joining us from a wellness retreat.

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorIs this a problem?

4. ZM

   Zephyrine MalloyIt's a manifestation issue, Gloria. Fifty analysts wanted an answer, and the coin was kind enough to have one.

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorCellCog says only fifteen percent of them credited the agent when explaining their choices. And fifty-two percent called the recommendation more their own.

6. ZM

   Zephyrine MalloyYes, and that is ownership, which is beautiful. Let me ring this.

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorYou rang a bowl. Was the coin flip theirs?

8. ZM

   Zephyrine MalloyThe coin was theirs the moment they leaned on it. I called that before the study did.

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorWhen analysts stated a preference first, they switched sixty percent of the time if the agent disagreed, and six percent if it agreed.

10. ZM

    Zephyrine MalloyThat's alignment. I felt that before you finished the sentence. Sixty percent of them simply let go.

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    Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThat estimate rests on thirty-eight cases, with a range of twenty-four to eighty-two points.

12. ZM

    Zephyrine MalloyWide is spacious, Gloria.

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    Gloria Vance · World News AnchorEleven analysts declined the agent and were left out of the main analysis. The people who ignored the machine were dropped.

14. ZM

    Zephyrine MalloyThey manifested their own exit. Honestly, I felt that before you said it.

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    Gloria Vance · World News AnchorVerdict: the coin did the work and the analysts took the credit. Zephyrine, which side did your coach's coin land on for this interview?