
Increased AI use linked to eroding critical thinking skills

1) a higher confidence in GenAI is associated with less critical thinking even though it is perceived as less effort to do so , and 2) a higher self-confidence is associated with more critical thinking even though it is perceived as more effort to do so .
Hao-Ping (Hank) Lee • The Impact of Generative AI on Critical Thinking: Self-Reported Reductions in Cognitive Effort and Confidence Effects From a Survey of Knowledge Workers
The End of Thinking
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