EPISODE · Jun 10, 2026 · 55 MIN
[Course 2 Lesson 2.8] Agentic Thinking: Automate vs. Human Judgment - GROW by Good Combinator
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Automate vs. human judgment: LoA, HITL/HOTL/HOOTL, and reading deferral signals.In Lesson 2.8 of GROW Course 2 (Discovery & Communication), Doug Liles works through it with you. A decision frame for what to automate, what to gate, and what to leave to a human.What you'll take away- Levels of Autonomy- HITL / HOTL / HOOTL- Deferral signalsChapters(0:00) Cold open & the promise(7:54) Levels of Autonomy(15:49) HITL / HOTL / HOOTL(23:43) Deferral signals(31:38) Drawing the boundary(39:32) Worked boundary map(47:27) The artifact & what to do MondayMentioned and cited- NIST AI RMF 1.0 (2023)Study guide, slide deck, blog companion, infographic (free)- https://fde.goodcombinator.ai/lessons/FDE_Lesson_2_8Audio companion is AI-narrated using NotebookLM. Explainer video is human-produced.Public releaseThis full FDE Certification audio lesson is available publicly as part of GROW by Good Combinator.Continue in GROW Skills Library: https://goodcombinator.com/grow/libraryEpisode metadataShow: GROW by Good CombinatorCourse: Course 2 - Discovery & CommunicationLesson: 2.8Season/Episode: 2/8Runtime: 55:22Access label: public-full-lessonSource channel: spotifySource audio: app/lessons/assets/course-2/2.8/2.8 Deep Dive Audio.m4aTaxonomy: Domain=Discovery & Communication; Career stage=Junior FDE; Skill level=Foundations; Asset type=Lesson; Outcome=CommunicateCRM events: course_started, lesson_completed, cert_enrolledTranscript and accessibilityFinal transcript required before launch: https://goodcombinator.com/grow/courses/course-2/lesson-2.8/transcriptAccessibility requirement: reviewed audio, clear title, descriptive show notes, and transcript availability before launch.Audio companion is AI-narrated using NotebookLM and disclosed here.CreditsHost: Doug LilesProducer: Good CombinatorAudio: NotebookLM AI narration (disclosed)
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Automate vs. human judgment: LoA, HITL/HOTL/HOOTL, and reading deferral signals.In Lesson 2.8 of GROW Course 2 (Discovery & Communication), Doug Liles works through it with you. A decision frame for what to automate, what to gate, and what to leave to a human.What you'll take away- Levels of Autonomy- HITL / HOTL / HOOTL- Deferral signalsChapters(0:00) Cold open & the promise(7:54) Levels of Autonomy(15:49) HITL / HOTL / HOOTL(23:43) Deferral signals(31:38) Drawing the boundary(39:32) Worked boundary map(47:27) The artifact & what to do MondayMentioned and cited- NIST AI RMF 1.0 (2023)Study guide, slide deck, blog companion, infographic (free)- https://fde.goodcombinator.ai/lessons/FDE_Lesson_2_8Audio companion is AI-narrated using NotebookLM. Explainer video is human-produced.Public releaseThis full FDE Certification audio lesson is available publicly as part of GROW by Good Combinator.Continue in GROW Skills Library: https://goodcombinator.com/grow/libraryEpisode metadataShow: GROW by Good CombinatorCourse: Course 2 - Discovery & CommunicationLesson: 2.8Season/Episode: 2/8Runtime: 55:22Access label: public-full-lessonSource channel: spotifySource audio: app/lessons/assets/course-2/2.8/2.8 Deep Dive Audio.m4aTaxonomy: Domain=Discovery & Communication; Career stage=Junior FDE; Skill level=Foundations; Asset type=Lesson; Outcome=CommunicateCRM events: course_started, lesson_completed, cert_enrolledTranscript and accessibilityFinal transcript required before launch: https://goodcombinator.com/grow/courses/course-2/lesson-2.8/transcriptAccessibility requirement: reviewed audio, clear title, descriptive show notes, and transcript availability before launch.Audio companion is AI-narrated using NotebookLM and disclosed here.CreditsHost: Doug LilesProducer: Good CombinatorAudio: NotebookLM AI narration (disclosed)
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