"We Are Watching Critical Thinking Disappear in Real Time" Due to AI Addiction
40% of Kids Can’t Read, Teachers Quitting in Droves
Smith, Yves
http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/01/we-are-watching-critical-thinking-disappear-in-real-time-due-to-ai-addiction-40-of-kids-cant-read-teachers-quitting-in-droves.html
Date Written: 2026-01-19
Publisher: Naked Capitalism
Year Published: 2026
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX25442
Describing the extent and severity of the collapse in critical thinking skills and even basic information acquisition among most children due to device dependence and AI addiction. Teachers are resigning in droves.
