THE CRA PERSPECTIVE Five Things You Should Think Twice About Sharing With AI Privacy • Safety • Critical Thinking • Responsible AI Artificial intelligence has rapidly become part of everyday life. AI assistants can help us write, research, learn, plan, analyse information and solve problems. But convenience should never be confused with complete trust. An AI assistant should be treated as a powerful digital tool—not as a private diary, doctor, security adviser or replacement for human judgment. The following five areas deserve particular caution whenever we interact with AI. 01 • PRIVACY Sensitive Personal and Financial Information One of the most important rules when using an AI service is simple: If you would not want sensitive information exposed, don't unnecessar...
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