Critical Thinking in the Age of AI

The Real Crisis Isn’t AI, It’s Us

Montag, 16. Februar 2026 · 24 min

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We blame students for using ChatGPT to write essays. We shame people for turning to AI companions. We criticize workers for automating emails. But what if the real problem isn't individual moral failure per se, but moreso that generative AI is exposing incentive structures that were already broken?
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