Is AI a Cognitive Trojan Horse?

Is AI a Cognitive Trojan Horse?

Could on-demand, seductively responsive and highly fluent AI models bypass our “epistemic vigilance” mechanisms, and present a novel cognitive risk? Originally published on The Future of Being Human Back in December, I asked attendees at the OEB25...
The incomparable messiness of the provenance of ideas

The incomparable messiness of the provenance of ideas

Connecting influences to ideas isn’t always easy — and this has just got harder with the growth of generative AI I’m appallingly bad at recalling how my thinking has morphed and evolved over time, and what or whom has influenced this process. As a result, I’m...
Useful ChatGPT Prompts for Newbies

Useful ChatGPT Prompts for Newbies

A list of ChatGPT prompts and example responses that are designed to help understand, explore, and become familiar with the platform — especially in an academic setting. All the links below will take you to a ChatGPT conversation. If you have an account with...