Cognitive offloading and the speedup illusion in human-AI interaction

Published in Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2026

Recommended citation: Sunny Yu and Myra Cheng and Ahmad Jabbar and Ilia Sucholutsky and Katherine M Collins and Dan Jurafsky and Robert D Hawkins, "Cognitive offloading and the speedup illusion in human-AI interaction." Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2026. https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.23177