The Impact of AI on Human Cognition: A State of Atrophy and Unpreparedness Shivashish Bhardwaj · Follow 10 min read · Just now Generative artificial intelligence models like ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude, and Gemini are becoming more common in workplaces, raising questions about how they affect critical thinking. As these tools get better and more popular, the balance between efficiency and independent thinking is changing, and it’s both exciting and a bit worrisome. A study by Carnegie Mellon University and Microsoft Research looked into how knowledge workers use AI-generated content and the trade-offs between thinking and using AI. They surveyed 319 professionals and found that AI can make some tasks easier, but it might also make people less critical in certain situations. How AI is Changing Critical Thinking in the […]
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