PhD behavioral scientist writing on trust issues in AI, branding, and life.
organizational epistemics
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Jun 9, 2026
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4 min read
When AI does the work and humans take the praise, something more than ethics is at stake.
understanding-agreement conflation
Jun 2, 2026
Why AI that feels like it "gets you" may be doing something more psychologically consequential than we have thought to measure.
confessional AI
May 26, 2026
Why people tell AI things they won't tell anyone else — and what that asymmetry reveals about the psychology of being witnessed.
generative AI
May 19, 2026
3 min read
How cognitive offloading to AI is reshaping who does the thinking at work — and what gets lost when the answer always comes pre-assembled.
cognitive alignment
May 12, 2026
How expectancy violation drives user distrust when AI sounds more confident than the user feels.
cognitive offloading
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May 10, 2026
How uncertainty reduction drives humans to over-consume AI assistance even when they don’t need it.
May 8, 2026
How identity protection quietly shapes workplace behavior around AI tools.
decision rigidity
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2 min read
How AI’s promise of foresight reshapes human tolerance for uncertainty.
AI fluency
May 7, 2026
Why AI’s conversational fluency makes humans mistake responsiveness for empathy.
anthropomorphism
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May 6, 2026
Why users project intimacy onto conversational agents—and why it disrupts professional boundaries.
How automation bias quietly trains humans to stop questioning intelligent systems.
