Zachary Stein
Educational and developmental psychologist focused on the future of education, technology, and societal risks; founder of the AI Psychological Harms Research Coalition and author of books and peer-reviewed papers on education and human development.
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Mar 27, 2026 • 56min
AI and the Developing Brain: A Conversation with Researcher Dr. Zak Stein
Dr. Zachary Stein, an educational and developmental psychologist focused on education, technology, and societal risks. He explores how social media and anthropomorphic AI can hack attention and attachment. They discuss risks from AI toys and chatbots, cognitive offloading and skill loss, teaching kids the full AI story, and designing AI that deepens attention and relationships.
