Using AI for information discovery diminishes regular engagement with primary sources.

Evidence

The other downside of using AI search is that I don’t visit primary sources as often. That’s especially worrisome for me as a journalist. What if people skip my work entirely and settle for the quick summary of it? — Joanna Stern, I Am Not a Robot- My Year Using AI to…, 426

Categorization

  • corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Joanna Stern, I Am Not a Robot- My Year Using AI to…, 426
  • XREF: connects to: Relying solely on AI for information intake alters knowledge retention and source engagement. — Joanna Stern, I Am Not a Robot- My Year Using AI to…, 417; Access systems interfere with users’ information navigational skills. — Emily M. Bender, Alex Hanna, The AI Con- How to Fight Big Tech’s…, 455

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