HIT Consultant January 29, 2024
What You Should Know:
– As artificial intelligence (AI) creeps into every corner of life, psychology faces a critical juncture, according to a new study by PsychologyJobs.com reveals a complex and often conflicted landscape among psychologists regarding AI’s potential and perils in their practice.
– The study surveyed 100 psychologists across 12 different fields, and the findings paint a fascinating picture. While a quarter (25%) of psychologists surveyed are already using AI tools, and another 19% are considering it, a sizeable 55% express considerable reservations. This unease is strongest among research psychologists (83%), followed by cognitive (54%) and behavioral (53%) psychologists.
Fear of the Unfeeling Machine
The crux of this anxiety lies in two key concerns: misinterpretation of data and...