In the latest #WISEOnAir episode, our Research and Policy Lead Sopiko Beriashvili is joined by World Bank Group Education Specialist Dr. Cristóbal Cobo to examine how #technology is reshaping cognition, #learning, and human capability.
In the age of #AI, this conversation explores what it means to design #innovation that strengthens thinking rather than replaces it.
00:00 - Introduction: AI's Impact on Education
01:19 - The Nature of AI: Truth, Data, and Skepticism
04:08 - The Role of Intelligent Skepticism & Cognitive Offloading
07:04 - AI: Enhancing Human Thinking vs. Creating Dependency
11:21 - AI's Influence on Human Cognition, Language, and Emotion
16:09 - Case Study: AI Tutors in Low-Resource Settings
21:02 - Transparency and Redefining Cognition with AI
25:10 - Navigating the Digital Divide & Shaping Future Generations
28:50 - A Policy Framework for AI in Education
