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Automation and the increasing reliance on Generative AI have altered the nature of critical thinking in professional tasks. Discuss the implications of AI-driven automation on human cognition and decision-making. How can AI tools be designed to enhance rather than diminish critical engagement? 

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Category: Science and Technology (GS -III),

Test Date: 07 Mar 2025

Approach

  • Introduction: Define AI-driven automation and GenAI and their impact in reshaping knowledge work and cognitive engagement.
  • Impact of AI on Human Cognition and Decision-Making: Reduced Critical Thinking Effort; Cognitive Atrophy; Perceived Effort in Thinking; Automation Paradox
  • Balancing AI Efficiency with Cognitive Engagement
    • Designing AI to Support Critical Thinking
    • Encouraging human-AI collaboration rather than replacement
    • Training and Awareness
  • Conclude accordingly

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