AI Advice Elevates Confidence While Undermining Accuracy
TL;DR
French-Italian researchers find that allowing AI advice dramatically reduces people’s likelihood to admit ignorance (44% baseline to 3% with AI), while accuracy falls (27% to 9%) and confidence soars (30% to 76%), suggesting AI access can undermine critical thinking and highlighting the need for AI literacy and policy efforts.
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