Many AI assistants race to give you the answer as fast as they can. Study and Learn, a new agent in M365 Copilot for education users, does something almost heretical: it refuses. [Thread]
Advait Sarkar
@advaitsarkar.bsky.social
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Researcher at Cambridge & UCL studying GenAI and knowledge work
. Key topics: theories and perspectives for understanding, protecting, and augmenting thinking with GenAI; challenges in designing GenAI systems; measuring GenAI's impact; its effect on human skills and workflows; and guidelines for designing protective and augmentative GenAI systems. Organizers include experts from Microsoft Research, Harvard, Carnegie Mellon, University of Chicago, Tableau, University of Toronto, IBM Research, UCL, and Stanford. Logos of these institutions and the CHI 2025 logo appear at the bottom. The flyer features an illustration of a pensive person with a crowned bird on their head and the text "TOOLS FOR THOUGHT."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:j76dadnfugqbss4iwekw5blc/bafkreib3vcyby2ohginelta4sv7gse2r63znah2ot3sfmd5ec6qtlsu7n4)
