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Published Date: July 17, 2026

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Using AI for creative pursuits? Moderation is key

An experiment showed AI users had the most creative ideas when they used it in moderation – not too much and not too little.

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An experiment showed AI users had the most creative ideas when they used it in moderation – not too much and not too little. Columnist David Robson puts the finding to the test, and explores what we lose when we over-rely on AI

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