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Speaking of Psychology

AI “de-skilling”: What happens when we offload our work to AI? With Brooke Macnamara, PhD

Jul 22, 2026 · 34m
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  • AI is increasingly used for tasks like writing and medical analysis, boosting productivity.
  • Concerns arise about AI's impact on developing and maintaining human skills and expertise.
  • Research explores cognitive offloading, differing effects on novices vs. experts, and long-term implications.

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