AI can make workers better — then worse at their jobs, an innovation theorist warns

John Nosta, founder of the NostaLab think tank, says that relying on AI at work can boost performance in the short term while quietly eroding human skills and judgment over time.

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• John Nosta, founder of NostaLab, said AI can boost productivity while quietly eroding skills.
• He said that reliance on AI can cause abilities to fall below baseline once the tool is removed.
• The effect inflates confidence and creates long-term risks for workers and employers, he added.