Education and cognitive load: AI use and protecting critical thinking
A study asks whether using generative AI is cognitive offloading or a reshaping of thinking. A neuroscientist calls for protecting critical thinking, empathy and ethical judgment in education; a South Korean city is adopting a US educational model over AI concerns.
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