How Artificial Intelligence Can Help With Critical Thinking

How Artificial Intelligence Can Help With Critical Thinking

Knowledge workers such as scientists, teachers, lawyers, and business leaders are increasingly using generative artificial intelligence applications for tasks that demand imagination, creativity, and problem solving. Ironically, perhaps, recent research shows that people who interact with generative AI for work tasks can end up not thinking critically. They can surrender to AI’s quick and confident answers, which can lead to speedy but low-quali…

AI and Critical Thinking: How to Use It Better

New research shows that using AI to challenge rather than agree with your ideas can sharpen critical thinking. When knowledge workers intentionally create 'friction' with AI, they gain deeper insights and stronger solutions.

How Artificial Intelligence Could Change the Way People Think and How Managers Should Respond

Calculators did not make everyone innumerate, and GPS navigation systems made driving easier without necessarily eliminating people’s ability to find their way. These technologies demonstrate how innovation can transform human activities without automatically destroying the skills that support them. Artificial intelligence, however, introduces a more complicated challenge. As AI tools become increasingly capable of writing, […]

Want To Use AI To Improve Your Work? Have It Disagree With You

(studiostoks / Shutterstock) By Monideepa TarafdarThe ConversationKnowledge workers such as scientists, teachers, lawyers and business leaders are increasingly using generative artificial intelligence applications for tasks that demand imagination, creativity and problem-solving. Ironically, perhaps, recent research shows that people who interact with generative AI for work tasks can end up not thinking critically. They can surrender to AI’s qui…