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AI Tools in Society: Impacts on Cognitive Offloading and the Future of Critical Thinking

Cognition & Skill

M. Gerlich · 2025 · Societies 15(1)

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In a survey of 666 people, heavier AI use went with more cognitive offloading and lower self-reported critical thinking, most strongly among 17–25-year-olds. Correlational self-report only.

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