Human Intelligence

AI vs. Human Insight: Who Wins in Creative Strategy Decisions?

Deb Pappas, Connecticut Children’s

// By Deb Pappas // Is AI ready to accurately predict creative strategy choices? To explore this question, Connecticut Children’s undertook a side-by-side test during the development of the next phase of creative for a brand campaign surrounding the December 2025 opening of a new patient tower. Read on to see how AI-generated research measured up.

Why Human Insight Is Still Essential in the AI Marketing Era

Jordan Buning, President, ddm marketing+communications

Large language models are breathtakingly fast at returning answers to our prompts and even adjusting the voice and tone according to our guidance. But people skills, unique to humans, can’t be outsourced to AI. Here are a few of the most important people skills marketers must possess, now and in the future.

A Marketer’s Guide to Human Relationship Building in the Age of AI

// By Jordan Buning // Large language models are breathtakingly fast at returning answers to our prompts and even adjusting the voice and tone according to our guidance. But people skills, unique to humans, can’t be outsourced to AI. Here are a few of the most important people skills marketers must possess, now and in the future.