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In a Noisy AI World, Intuition Is Your Edge.

The faster the data, the slower the insight.

FILE 1: THE AI THREAT LANDSCAPE

AI floods leaders with information - but starves them of instinct.
Data overload makes clarity rare and courage rarer.
Insight doesn’t come from speed. It comes from stillness.

FILE 2: THE SCIENCE EVIDENCE

Dual Process Theory: fast emotion precedes slow reason.
Somatic Marker Hypothesis: feelings drive decisions.
Thin-Slice Judgments: intuition = micro-data mastery.

DECLASSIFIED EVIDENCE FILE - How Your Brain Is Wired: An Owner’s Manual

“This is a very useful dual-thinking model: you have the fast, automatic, intuitive, emotional System One, which reacts to cues and looks for patterns, and the slower, more effortful, logical, deliberate System Two, which explores possibilities and probabilities.” (p. 30)

“Politicians who use short sentences, short words, and chants to incite the crowd are playing to cognitive ease. Politicians who talk articulately about the economy require concentration from their audience.” (p. 34)

🔗 Extracts from How Your Brain Is Wired: An Owner’s Manual (Department B Press, 2025).

FILE 3: THE HUMAN EDGE OVER AI

AI processes numbers. Humans process nuance.
Intuition is pattern recognition at the speed of feeling.

FILE 4: INTELLIGENCE AND SKILLSETS GAINED

Think how to turn instinct into an innovation tool.
Learn how to move decisively in uncertainty.
Elevates the importance of gut over grid.

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