Day: May 21, 2025

“Social Loafing” and the Problem It Creates for Contracting AI

In psychology, social loafing refers to “the phenomenon where individuals exert less effort in a group task than when working alone, often due to perceived reduced accountability and shared responsibility,” according to Simply Psychology. Unfortunately, social loafing doesn’t require a group. We loaf when we’re working with artificial intelligence too. Troubling News from HBS about […]