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The "Good Enough" AI
Psychology Today·October 12, 2026·1 min read
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Winnicott's psychological concept of the "good enough" parent is being applied to AI interactions, suggesting that perfect AI systems may not be ideal for human development. Some friction and imperfection in AI tools could potentially foster growth and learning, rather than completely seamless experiences.
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Winnicott’s ‘good enough’ parent theory offers a way to consider whether certain frictions in our AI interactions might help us grow.
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