# 'For humans, the capacity to say, 'I don't know,' is very important': Report finds AI really might be harming our critical thinking skills

> Only 3% of participants with access to AI were willing to say 'I don't know'Participants failed to question AI-generated information enough"AI. ..

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/pro/for-humans-the-capacity-to-say-i-dont-know-is-very-important-report-finds-ai-really-might-be-harming-our-critical-thinking-skills?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a5e3a93d93a7fd612864d86)
- **Published:** 2026-07-20
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #ai
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a5e3a93d93a7fd612864d86

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