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understanding-agreement conflation

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The Illusion of Being Understood

Jun 2, 2026

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4 min read

The Illusion of Being Understood

Why AI that feels like it "gets you" may be doing something more psychologically consequential than we have thought to measure.

Eugene Chan
Eugene Chan

confessional AI

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The Confession Machine

May 26, 2026

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4 min read

The Confession Machine

Why people tell AI things they won't tell anyone else — and what that asymmetry reveals about the psychology of being witnessed.

Eugene Chan
Eugene Chan

generative AI

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The Quiet Offloading

May 19, 2026

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3 min read

The Quiet Offloading

How cognitive offloading to AI is reshaping who does the thinking at work — and what gets lost when the answer always comes pre-assembled.

Eugene Chan
Eugene Chan

cognitive alignment

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When AI Feels “Too Certain”

May 12, 2026

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3 min read

When AI Feels “Too Certain”

How expectancy violation drives user distrust when AI sounds more confident than the user feels.

Eugene Chan
Eugene Chan

generative AI

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Why Employees Hide Their AI Usage

May 8, 2026

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3 min read

Why Employees Hide Their AI Usage

How identity protection quietly shapes workplace behavior around AI tools.

Eugene Chan
Eugene Chan

cognitive offloading

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When AI Stops Feeling Like a Tool

May 6, 2026

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2 min read

When AI Stops Feeling Like a Tool

How automation bias quietly trains humans to stop questioning intelligent systems.

Eugene Chan
Eugene Chan

Gain a clear, mechanism‑driven understanding of how real people think, trust, and behave around AI systems — turning complex psychological dynamics into practical insights they can apply to design, strategy, and product decisions.

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