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AI “de-skilling”: What happens when we offload our work to AI? With Brooke Macnamara, PhD
Speaking of Psychology · 389
From writing emails to analyzing medical images, AI is becoming a routine part of many people's work. These tools can boost productivity and free us from tedious tasks -- but what happens when we start relying on them for skills that once required years of practice to develop? Brooke Macnamara, PhD, discusses the…
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