The Human Override
An AI system makes more accurate decisions than humans but cannot explain them. Keeping human override preserves accountability, but it also causes worse outcomes over time.
- 60% chose: Allow AI decisions to stand (376 people)
- 40% chose: Require human override (248 people)
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