AI's Part In Our Evolution
For the longest time, our ancestors have transferred a lot of knowledge through social learning. Social learning in a family or community setting builds the foundation for adaptability as an adult. An extended childhood with a lot of opportunities for social learning is one of our adaptation. ( https://www.americanscientist.org/article/the-benefits-of-a-long-childhood ). All humans learn socially and individually. We use whatever we learn to guide our behavior or decision to what we think would be beneficial to us. The context of social learning is an ever-changing landscape. The setting of our social learning and the influences that we have from people are now shifting online. With just a few clicks of the button, you can learn from professors from ivy league universities, consult with a doctor, or even cook dinner with a world-class chef. Gone are the days that you learn your trade from your father or immediate family. You no longer are bound by the tradition of your ancestry o