#critical-thinking-decline

[ follow ]
fromPortland Mercury
1 day ago

Won't You Please Please Help Me

I never trust anyone sitting on a porch and just scrolling on their phone after having already been doing the same thing inside their house. Is this the break from "working from home?" I'd say the same about someone standing outside a building and smoking a cigarette and looking at their phone, but this is clearly a smoke break. What's with being on your porch across my house and just head down phone action, but you'll look up to see what I'm doing?
Digital life
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Gen Z believes using AI is making their colleagues dumb and lazy, but may paradoxically see it as key to their own promotion, Wharton says | Fortune

Heavy reliance on AI is linked to diminished critical thinking and Gen Z worries that AI makes people lazier or less smart despite rising usage.
Artificial intelligence
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Thomson Reuters White Paper: The Future Is Here - It's Just Not Evenly Distributed - Above the Law

AI adoption is reducing lawyers' critical thinking through cognitive offloading, risking atrophy of analytical skills and increased overreliance on automated tools.
[ Load more ]