What Daniel W. Drezner thinks about AI and human skill

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1. 29 Aug 2026

   Our readingAI output quality is mixed at best without strong underlying critical thinking skills.

   Their wordsWithout a well-developed set of critical thinking skills, AI outputs will yield variegated results at best

   ↗The Professor and the Plutocrat and AIdanieldrezner.substack.com 1st of 3 in this piece