Article critiques AI research methods, advocates for interactive group discussions

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A DEV Community article argues that using multiple AI chatbots for research leads to isolated, parallel answers rather than a cohesive discussion. The author describes this as a structural problem where the user acts as a courier between independent AI responses. They propose using live, multi-party voice calls with AI participants to foster direct debate and interaction. This method, exemplified by apps like AI Group Call, is presented as more efficient for decision-making than compiling separate essays. The article suggests specific moderation techniques to sharpen these AI discussions and reach conclusions faster.

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