In this inaugural episode of AI on My Mind, Rosie Pegge brings you expert voices from the world of psychology to explore the question of how increasing usage of AI could impact our critical thinking capacities.

Episode outline:

• Risks to cognitive development of outsourcing too much of our thinking to AI
• The importance of cognitive "friction" in the learning process
• Why policies like technology bans and disclaimers don't work
• Looking towards safer design and adoption of AI systems

Rosie Pegge draws on her academic and professional experiences in psychology, digital consultancy, AI and the emerging field of AI safety and governance.

Guests include:

• Molly Pennington - Assistant Psychologist specialising in neurodiversity and mental health
• Dr Luke Treglown & Mollie Tatlow - Organisational Psychologists from Thomas International
• Victoria Russell and Tom Hirschmann - Business Professionals from We Are Creative
• Prof Daniel Richardson - Professor of Experimental Psychology at University College London (UCL)
• Prof Joseph Devlin - Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at UCL

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.