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Jiayin Zhi

@jiayinzhi.bsky.social
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PhDing @UChicago | AI & Thinking

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Stefan Feuerriegel @sfeuerriegel.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
📣 New paper @nathumbehav.nature.com: A reporting checklist for large language models in behavioural science www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Jiayin Zhi @jiayinzhi.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Excited to see our paper featured in several media outlets — including a TIME article time.com/article/2026... More on the project website: criticalthinking-ai.app Check the full paper 👉: arxiv.org/abs/2603.08849
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Are We Losing Our Minds to AI?
As AI becomes an active participant in our cognitive lives, the line between thought partner and substitute is becoming harder to maintain.
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Jiayin Zhi @jiayinzhi.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
𝐃𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐀𝐈 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐨𝐫 𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠? It’s one of the most pressing questions around AI. But maybe the better one is: 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬? In our #CHI2026 paper, we find that 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 changes everything. 🌐 criticalthinking-ai.app #criticalthinking #decisionmaking #civicparticipation (1/10)
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How does AI impact our critical thinking?
What's AI's actual impact on people's critical thinking performance? AI doesn’t inherently help or harm critical thinking — it depends on time constraints.
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Richard Jean So @richardjeanso.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
Excited to share this new paper - accepted at CHI - testing the affordances of AI assistance for literary-cultural interpretation or "close reading" w/ @jiayinzhi.bsky.social @mnlee.bsky.social + @hoytlong.bsky.social. Can AI help students/people interpret cultural objects? arxiv.org/html/2603.06...
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What Does AI Do for Cultural Interpretation? A Randomized Experiment on Close Reading Poems with Exposure to AI Interpretation
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Jiayin Zhi @jiayinzhi.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
𝑪𝒂𝒏 𝑨𝑰 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒑 𝒖𝒔 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒕 𝒄𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆? In our new #CHI2026 paper, we studied how AI assistance affects close reading poems — not just how well people interpret poems, but also the pleasure derived from close reading. closereading-ai.app #AI #HCI #closereading #humanities #culture #poetry (1/13)
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[AI and Close Reading] Can AI help us interpret culture?
AI is already becoming part of how people read cultural texts online. What does AI do for cultural interpretation? We explored this question in a randomized experiment investigating the impact of AI a...
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Los Angeles Times @latimes.com · 24/01/2026
Autodesk to cut 1,000 workers as the tech company bets on AI
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Autodesk to cut 1,000 workers as the tech company bets on AI
The San Francisco-based company said it's slashing roughly 7% of its global workforce.
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Timothy Caulfield @caulfieldtim.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Deep reading can boost your critical thinking & help you resist misinformation theconversation.com/deep-reading... "...deep reading can be an effective way to counter misinformation as well as reduce stress and loneliness." Key: Engaging "in critical, analytical & empathetic ways." #TeamReading!
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Deep reading can boost your critical thinking and help you resist misinformation – here’s how to build the skill
Reading comprehension scores are tanking, and fewer Americans are picking up books. But practicing deep reading can help you process content more carefully and keep you from falling for misinformation...
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Cella @cellllla.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
✨I’m on the academic job market ✨ I’m a PhD candidate at @hcii.cmu.edu studying tech, labor, and resistance 👩🏻‍💻💪🏽💥 I research how workers and communities contest harmful sociotechnical systems and shape alternative futures through everyday resistance and collective action More info: cella.io
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