Using AI later in solving tough problems boosts critical thinking and memory, a study shows, highlighting trade-offs between speed and reasoning.

A new study suggests the real impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in education may lie not just in access to tools, but in how confidently students use them. Research examining second language ...

Generative AI is enabling students to avoid the friction of learning—the struggle to synthesize, organize, and articulate ...

AI prompting is the new critical thinkingRather than outsourcing thinking to AI, students must be taught to interrogate ideas, test assumptions and refine their own reasoning. By Dr Alfred Hove ...

New research suggests that reliance on AI assistants can have a negative impact on people’s ability to think and problem ...

Having previously explored a study that suggests AI is making us stupider, it comes as no surprise that it might be because it is rewiring the way we think. And it's even less of a surprise when we ...

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Socrates wasn’t the greatest fan of the written word. Famous for leaving no texts to posterity, the great philosopher is said to have believed that a reliance on writing destroys the memory and ...

Albuquerque doctors say growing reliance on AI tools could impact teens’ critical thinking, social skills, and mental health.

Overreliance on generative AI risks eroding new and future doctors' critical thinking skills, while potentially reinforcing existing data bias and inequity, warns an editorial published in the online ...

That’s the whisper in lecture halls, the temptation in browser tabs, and the callow counsel passed among today’s undergraduates as though it were an indispensable life hack, or even a godsend. More ...