By Joseph Byrum, CTO of Big House Enterprise. Originally published in Forbes Technology Council, December 29, 2025.
You must ask yourself whether you are building systems that augment human judgment or replace it. We're witnessing this unfold in organizations today. AI systems were designed to augment decision making. Instead, they're producing an unintended consequence, the steady erosion of our capacity for independent judgment about other people.
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