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Many Australians use AI Technology daily. We use it to offload our difficult tasks, plan our lives and think less. And it seems these handy tools, like ChatGPT - are becoming ubiquitous. But can we become dependent on these things and are they eroding our critical thinking skills? RTR’s Allan Boyd spoke to a memory expert to find out more.
Dr Misia Temler - Research Affiliate, Psychology, University of Sydney
Source: It’s tempting to offload your thinking to AI. Cognitive science shows why that’s a bad idea - The Conversation - March 10, 2026
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By Allan Boyd - Journalist RTRFM Perth Western AustraliaMany Australians use AI Technology daily. We use it to offload our difficult tasks, plan our lives and think less. And it seems these handy tools, like ChatGPT - are becoming ubiquitous. But can we become dependent on these things and are they eroding our critical thinking skills? RTR’s Allan Boyd spoke to a memory expert to find out more.
Dr Misia Temler - Research Affiliate, Psychology, University of Sydney
Source: It’s tempting to offload your thinking to AI. Cognitive science shows why that’s a bad idea - The Conversation - March 10, 2026
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