3.3
Module 3 · Thinking With AI
Brainstorming & Ideation with AI
Break out of predictable thinking patterns. Choose a brainstorming framework, apply it to your policy challenge, and generate structured ideation prompts that produce genuinely novel ideas.
Brainstorm Method Picker
Ideation Prompt Generator
Key Insight
AI is best at brainstorming when you give it a structure to work within. Unconstrained prompts produce generic lists. Structured brainstorming frameworks like SCAMPER or Reverse Brainstorming force the AI to explore angles it wouldn't find on its own — and neither would you.
Brainstorm Method Picker
Select a brainstorming method to see the full methodology, step-by-step instructions, and a defence-specific example.
How It Works
Defence Example
Ideation Prompt Generator
Describe your challenge, pick a brainstorming method, and generate a structured prompt ready to paste into ChatGPT or Claude.