On September 23, 2026, an intriguing theoretical paper was published in Frontiers in Cognition.“Writing is thinking: toward a ...

AI can hand us the answer, but it can't hand us the thinking that produced it. Struggling with an idea changes you while a generated paragraph does not. When everyone can fake the artifact, real ...

Cognition is the cornerstone of human potential, enabling knowledge acquisition, processing information, solving problems, and finding meaning. By sharpening cognitive skills—reasoning, ...

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"Cognitive offloading" and lessons that oscillate between internalization and externalizationWhen you use generative AI, the ...

A study by Michael Gerlich at SBS Swiss Business School has found that increased reliance on artificial intelligence (AI) tools is linked to diminished critical thinking abilities. It points to ...

Cognitive warfare has emerged as a catchall label, an umbrella term for contemporary influence operations targeting perception and decision-making. However, treating heterogeneous influence mechanisms ...