# Symbiotic Intelligence Theory (SIT): Rethinking Human Potential in the Age of AI

Source: https://dinand.com/publications/symbiotic-intelligence-theory/
Author: Dinand Tinholt
Published: 2025-01-23

> A framework for thinking about human agency and the ways AI can extend our capacity to think together.

Article overview

This foundational essay introduces Symbiotic Intelligence Theory as a proposed framework for human–AI collaboration. It considers human capabilities, AI-assisted thinking and more integrated forms of cooperation. Alongside the possibilities, the article explores cognitive dependence, unequal access and the need to preserve judgment as AI becomes part of daily intellectual work.

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