Co-intelligence; Living and Working With AI
Having recently finished Ethan Mollick’s Co-intelligence; Living and Working With AI , I found his framework for human-AI collaboration to be a reinforcement of several themes we have explored here at Legalisims. His work mirrors our ongoing discussions regarding the "character" of law in an automated age , the essential "Strategic Bridge" of human judgment , and the looming risk of professional atrophy when we offload the cognitive "struggle" of drafting . While Mollick advocates for treating AI as a "person" to navigate its "Black Box" nature, he ultimately brings us back to the core challenge we’ve analyzed: managing the inherent transparency and accuracy limits of these probabilistic systems (p. 65). For me, the most consequential takeaway from this framework is how AI acts as a 'great leveler,' effectively narrowing the performance delta and raising the floor for all practitioners. Mollick cites a study where law students ...









