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The "confident idiot" problem: Why AI needs hard rules, not vibe checks

steerlabs Thursday, December 04, 2025
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The article discusses the 'confident idiot problem,' where individuals with limited knowledge or skills are often overconfident in their abilities, leading to poor decision-making. It explores how this phenomenon can impact various fields, from politics to technology, and suggests strategies to mitigate the risks associated with the confident idiot problem.
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