This is spot on. Our Work AI Index found that 69% of AI users admit to shipping work they haven’t verified, don’t fully understand, or can’t confidently stand behind.
If you can’t explain the goal and judge the result, don’t delegate it to AI.
Problem: I see developers using AI to implement tickets they don't understand.
Claude finishes the task and the developer just assumes it's right. They don't understand the ticket well enough to evaluate if AI was successful.
Rule: If I don't understand the goal, I shouldn't ask AI to do it.