When ignorance induces reliance: The role of epistemic knowledge about generative AI in changing health-related decision-making
Public Understanding of Science
Published online on May 04, 2026
Abstract
Public Understanding of Science, Ahead of Print.
Today’s increasing and indiscriminate use of generative artificial intelligence to access science-related information is a serious cause for concern. Here, we investigated the role of knowledge about generative AI in individuals’ engagement with AI-...
Today’s increasing and indiscriminate use of generative artificial intelligence to access science-related information is a serious cause for concern. Here, we investigated the role of knowledge about generative AI in individuals’ engagement with AI-...