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

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

A new experimental study has found that fostering critical thinking can be an effective method to reduce people's tendency to believe in conspiracy theories. Led by researchers at University College ...

On a recent afternoon at the Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center (MGHPCC), James Culbert, the center’s director of IT services, led a group of Yale students down long halls with ...

We’re at a fascinating yet concerning inflection point with AI. A recent Gallup poll reveals that 79% of Americans are already using AI-powered products in their daily lives, often without realizing ...

I t has been almost 70 years since the term “artificial intelligence” was coined at a 1956 Dartmouth College summer workshop. The conference was convened by the mathematician John McCarthy, who ...

The integration of AI into educational settings is a rapidly evolving trend with significant implications for learners' critical thinking skills. AI holds considerable promise for enhancing ...

In a series of experiments described in Science Magazine in 2011, a trio of researchers found evidence to support a sneaking suspicion bubbling up in the minds of many Google aficionados: Frequent ...

“Technology is designed to augment human capabilities rather than replace them entirely, enabling individuals to focus on tasks requiring creativity, emotional intelligence, and critical thinking.” ...