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Whether we’d admit it or not, most of us by now have offloaded some cognitive effort onto AI. Chatbots and agents have become so commonplace that it’s often tricky to avoid them. The stakes of this use are usually pretty low; we may compromise some of our own critical thinking skills and creativity in the process,…

Opposition to artificial intelligence might be the only issue that unites a polarized America right now. More adults predict that AI will have a negative impact on them than a positive one. As a high school history and English teacher, I sympathize with these concerns. I’ve witnessed students using chatbots to write essays, summarize complex…