10. Are We Outsourcing Too Many Critical Decisions To AI? with Luis Gonzalez

In this eye-opening episode of Decisions That Count, Dr. Shawn Watson and Michelle O’Brien sit down with Luis F. Gonzalez—Chief Data & AI Officer at AboitizPower and a pioneering voice in human-centric AI. With 25+ years of experience leading AI transformation in the power industry, Luis shares powerful insights on how to design AI systems that support rather than replace human thinking.🎯 Key Takeaways:Why decision fatigue is accelerating in the age of AI—and what to do about itThe difference between algorithmic vs human-centric AIHow to build personalized AI assistants that enhance daily decision-makingWhat Fukushima teaches us about human error in high-stakes environmentsWhy critical thinking and human oversight matter more than everHow AI can empower—not erase—human agency and creativityThe ethical dilemma: should we trust AI with parenting, leadership, or morality?Luis also unpacks the stages of AI evolution, from task automation to hyper-personalized AI companions—and how we can prepare for a future where AI is embedded in every decision, from the boardroom to the breakfast table.🧠 Whether you're an entrepreneur, educator, parent, or professional navigating a tech-driven world—this conversation will challenge your assumptions and help you rethink your relationship with AI.Chapters:00:00 Introduction02:58 Human-Centric AI: Enhancing Cognition05:57 The Role of AI in Critical Decision-Making09:06 AI vs. Human Decision-Making: A Case Study12:03 Empowering Humans in AI-Driven Environments15:00 AI in Everyday Life: Compression of Decision-Making18:12 The Future of Personal AI Assistants20:56 Navigating AI's Impact on Relationships23:56 The Crisis of Leadership in the Age of AI27:08 Education and Critical Thinking in the AI Era29:52 The Dual Nature of Technology: Opportunities and Risks44:32 Reflections of Humanity in AI47:31 The Ethics of Outsourcing Decisions to AI49:50 The Role of Personal AI in Daily Life53:37 Discriminators: The Future of AI Assistance56:40 AI as a Decision-Making Aid01:01:00 The Importance of Decision Needs Analysis01:06:40 The Potential Dangers of General Intelligence01:11:22 The Future of AI: Opportunities and Threats01:17:41 Empowering Society through Hyper-Connected Networks🔍 Keywords: decision fatigue, human-centric AI, AI and ethics, decision-making, cognitive overload, neuroscience, leadership, parenting, productivity, critical thinking, brain optimization, AI design, personalized AI, digital transformation, future of work💬 Join the Conversation What role should AI play in your life? Should it help you parent, lead, or learn? Drop your thoughts in the comments—we’d love to hear how you see human + machine evolving.🔗 Connect with Luis F. Gonzalez LinkedIn:⁠ https://www.linkedin.com/in/lgeai/⁠ Aboitiz Data Innovation:⁠ https://aboitizdatainnovation.com/about-us/leadership-awards/⁠🎧 Listen & Subscribe:⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠📱 Follow us on Social Media:⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more deep dives into the science of decision-making and peak performance. Because every decision counts.

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