UCSD design professor: AI makes us create more but think less, and worse
HaijunXia · x · 2026-09-24
Haijun Xia, professor of cognitive science and design at UCSD, posted: "AI makes us create more and do more, but think less and worse. Almost want to start a company with the name of 'Thinking Human Lab'." A pointed one-liner on how AI tools may be eroding deep human thinking.
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