A new study on how knowledge workers engage in critical thinking found that workers with higher confidence in generative AI technology tend to employ less critical thinking to AI-generated outputs ...

A recent study by the Media Lab at MIT found that prolonged use of ChatGPT, a large language model (LLM) chatbot, can have a harmful impact on the cognitive abilities of its users. Over four months, ...

A new study from researchers at MIT's Media Lab reveals that ChatGPT may be chipping away at our cognitive abilities. The study focused on ChatGPT effects on the brain and, in particular, our ability ...

Bangladesh routinely laments the absence of critical thinking among its graduates, yet rarely confronts the systemic failures that prevent its development. From rote-driven primary schooling to theory ...

A new study co-authored by Microsoft found that those with high confidence in the ability of generative AI also exhibit lower critical thinking skills. The report (PDF), titled "The Impact of ...

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A new study from researchers at Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon University found that humans who were confident in AI like ChatGPT used fewer critical thinking skills. The researchers cautioned that ...

Since the launch of ChatGPT more than two years ago, researchers have highlighted a growing number of drawbacks of generative artificial intelligence, including its negative effects on the environment ...

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A study on how knowledge workers engage in critical thinking recently found that workers with higher confidence in generative AI technology tend to employ less critical thinking to AI-generated ...