Critical thinking has become an AI‑era buzzword. But what does it actually mean, and how do we teach it?

Critical thinking is touted as the educational counterpoint to AI and algorithms, but our definitions of it need an update.
Forbes

3 Critical Thinking Skills You Need In 2024

In 2018, a Hart survey revealed that out of over 500 business executives interviewed, 78% agreed that critical thinking is the most essential skill they desire to see demonstrated in their employees.
The Conversation

What is critical thinking? And do universities really teach it?

Employers’ demand for critical thinking skills in new graduates has risen 158% in three years. from www.shutterstock.com There has been a spate of articles and reports recently about the increasing ...
Forbes

Sharpen Your Critical Thinking Skills With These 14 Leadership Practices

Ask any leader if they value the skill of critical thinking and you’ll see them immediately morph into a bobble-head-like caricature of themselves, vigorously nodding up and down as if their neck was ...
Phys.org

Increased AI use linked to eroding critical thinking skills

Advanced educational attainment correlated positively with critical thinking skills, suggesting that education mitigates some cognitive impacts of AI reliance. Random forest regression (R 2 = 0.37) ...