AI Consensus Kills Curiosity: Teams Stop Looking When Answers Align
DrKavner · x · 2026-08-21
Research suggests that AI consensus can act as a false reliability cue, causing teams to stop investigating missing information. When people treat convergent AI advice as evidence, confidence rises faster than accuracy—especially when the underlying signals appear independent but are actually correlated.
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