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Not a Stupidogenic Age Podcast

Not a Stupidogenic Age Podcast

Cheer Zhu, Elisa Kuang 2 episodes Jul 3, 2026

Cheer and Elisa are two Gen Z hosts exploring how uncertainty shapes their lives, from a pandemic-disrupted campus experience to job searches affected by AI and technology. They use conversations with interesting people to examine different sides of familiar narratives and open up the “black box” of fate. The show began with a discussion about how deeply AI has entered everyday life, including studying, planning, and even fortune-telling. Episodes aim to question assumptions rather than blindly go with the flow.

Episodes

Ep.2 with Professor Kaska | Is AI Making Us Lazy Thinkers? The Future of Learning, Agency and Metacognition
Ep.2 with Professor Kaska | Is AI Making Us Lazy Thinkers? The Future of Learning, Agency and Metacognition Jul 3, 2026 1:03:34 Episode notesWhile it’s tempting to let AI handle everything from brainstorming essays to planning lessons, have you ever paused to ask: What is this doing to the way we grow, learn, and even see ourselves?In this episode, we sit down with Professor Kaska, a leading researcher in AI and education at UCL whose work spans cognitive science, pedagogy, and AI ethics. With a background that moves from
Ep.1 with Professor Wayne Holmes | AI in Education: Framework, Policy, Risk and What Comes Next
Ep.1 with Professor Wayne Holmes | AI in Education: Framework, Policy, Risk and What Comes Next Mar 13, 2026 1:02:03 While enjoying the convenience brought by chatbots, have you ever wondered or even worried about the subtle ways they might be changing our brains?In this episode, we sit down with Professor Wayne Holmes, who specialises in Critical Studies of AI and Education at UCL’s Institute of Education. He also holds an UNESCO Chair in the Ethics of AI and Education and advises the Council of Europe on this

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