David Tom Cooke, MD, FACS

@davidcookemd.bsky.social

Husband, Dad, #LungCancer, Esophageal #Cancer Surgeon. #Robotics, #MedEd. Chief, General Thoracic #Surgery, Physician-in-Chief Cancer Center, #UCDavis. Novice Fencer.

AI does not have erode skills. The professional has to take responsibility for their professional product. - Do human scribes erode skills? - Do political speech writers erode skills? - Do automatic car washers erode skills? Etc. #AU

Andrew Mountcastle@mounty.bsky.social · 2mo ago

As an educator, this is my biggest concern with AI. Writing is a skill. Thinking is a skill. Being creative is a skill. The more we outsource these essential brain activities to a computer, the more our skills degrade. 🧪