AI-assisted
A way of working where a person decides each step and does the task, and AI tools help with parts of it.
Also called
- AI-augmented
Kinds
- AI-assisted coding A type of programming where a person decides each step and describes what code to write, and AI tools suggest and complete code based on that instruction.
- AI-assisted workflow A workflow where a person decides each step and carries it out, and AI tools help with those steps.
Often confused with
- AI-generated Content whose substance an AI tool produced, even if a person prompted, edited or approved it.
The other half
- Agentic A way of working in which an agent plans and carries out the work, decides its own next steps, and uses tools to complete a task or goal.
Related
- Cognitive debt The growing gap between what you have produced with AI and what you understand, which you pay for later when you need to fix, explain or build on it.
How it connects
- Assistant used for AI-assisted