About this Presentation
Discuss examples of how taking advantage of the LLMs makes sufficiency-based logical analysis practical in situations where it traditionally hasn’t been, and how an untrained user can achieve mastery in logical analysis with the assistance of AI.
What Will You Learn
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The session explores how AI can act as a structured thinking partner — helping practitioners formalize cause-and-effect relationships and reduce effort in TOC logic modeling rather than replacing human judgment.
It highlights that AI’s greatest value in TOC comes from its ability to support logical reasoning and assumption testing rather than functioning as an autonomous decision-maker.
The presentation draws attention to how blending AI with TOC Thinking Processes (like CRTs and conflict analysis) accelerates problem framing and solution exploration while maintaining causal clarity.
It also addresses the limitations and risks of AI — such as inconsistent outputs and over-trust in generative systems — and emphasizes that AI must be disciplined with TOC logic to be useful.
Instructor(s)
Thorsteinn Siglaugsson
Thorsteinn Siglaugsson is an accomplished independent strategy consultant and corporate trainer, specializing in improving performance and guiding C-level executives. With a focus on clarifying focus, identifying core issues, and developing robust strategies, he assists management in overcoming obstacles to success. Thorsteinn employs the methodology of the Theory of Constraints and the Logical Thinking Process to analyze and address constraints, conflicts, and underlying issues, providing a solid foundation for sustainable results. Since 2006, Thorsteinn has worked with numerous companies across various industries, offering his expertise in planning, forecasting, budgeting, software project management, and implementation. As an independent strategy consultant, he has undertaken diverse projects including analysis and improvement, strategy formulation, process enhancement, asset valuation, and IT implementation. Additionally, as an independent corporate trainer, Thorsteinn has conducted training programs on planning, budgeting, and the Logical Thinking Process for educational institutions and companies. Thorsteinn holds an MBA from INSEAD and a BA in Philosophy from the University of Iceland. He has acquired certifications such as the Goal Systems International Certificate of Mastery in the Logical Thinking Process. In addition to his work, Thorsteinn actively contributes to the field, publishing insightful articles and research essays in various local and international publications. He is a board member of Excellence Iceland, serving in the Strategy and Performance Management Group, and chairs the Icelandic Free Speech Association. Thorsteinn also participates in the Artificial Intelligence Group as a board member.