The study, from MIT Lab scholars, measured the brain activity of subjects writing SAT essays with and without ChatGPT.

Study finds repeating instructions improves argument evaluation. People got modestly better at spotting flawed claims with ...

Leading physicist Saul Perlmutter warns AI can create a false sense of confidence, urging skepticism and constant ...

Generative artificial intelligence tools can enhance people’s efficiency but that can come with a cost, reduced effort in ...

In a recent post, I discussed social barriers to applying critical thinking. I received interesting feedback on this particular topic and I thought further discussion around this dialogue would be of ...

Would you watch a movie generated entirely by AI? Or read a novel written by an algorithm? Examples of AI-generated art are pretty astounding, and users are now able to create hyper-realistic videos ...

Critical thinking empowers students to question information, evaluate sources, recognize bias and make sound decisions. It is the difference between accepting an answer and understanding why that ...

Generative AI tools have become hugely popular but some experts worry about the effect they have on the brain.

Does outsourcing your cognition come at a cost? As the emergence of artificial intelligence continues to revolutionize aspects of modern life, including education, a new study from the Center for ...

Parents are certain to ask what they learned this semester. There’s a better question: Why did you learn this semester?

Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about thinking. For reasons that are difficult for me to identify, it seems that the design industry lacks any real form of critical thinking. By that I mean a careful ...

Post by Jeffrey A. Greene (@JeffGreeneUNC) & Brian M. Cartiff (@RedHawkTarheel), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The Internet’s superabundance of information (Lankshear et al., 2000) has ...