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Anthropomorphizing AI creates dangerous blind spots in business decision-making beyond simple operational inefficiencies.

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Citations: Toure-Tillery, Rima, Lili Wang. 2023. Cardio with Mr. Treadmill: How Anthropomorphizing the Means of Goal Pursuit Increases Motivation.