# What AI Is Doing to Us as Psychologists with Dr. Ernest Wayde Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/beyond-the-couch-ai-in-psychology-7371090/what-ai-is-doing-to-us-as-psychologists-with-dr-ernest-wayde Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/beyond-the-couch-ai-in-psychology-7371090/what-ai-is-doing-to-us-as-psychologists-with-dr-ernest-wayde.md Podcast: [Beyond the Couch: AI in Psychology](https://stenobird.com/podcast/beyond-the-couch-ai-in-psychology-7371090) Published: 2026-02-17T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://beyond-the-couch-ai-in-psychology.captivate.fm Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/b2982659-7e6e-467c-a4eb-c9918d594838.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/beyond-the-couch-ai-in-psychology-7371090/episodes/what-ai-is-doing-to-us-as-psychologists-with-dr-ernest-wayde Duration seconds: 768 ## Resource In this episode, Dr. Ernest Wayde explores the integration of AI in psychology, discussing its practical applications, benefits, and challenges. He emphasizes the importance of ethical use, the impact on cognitive load, and the necessity of validation in AI outputs. The conversation highlights how AI can enhance efficiency in writing and decision-making while also stressing the need for critical thinking and professional responsibility in the face of rapidly evolving technology. Takeaways AI reduces cognitive load, allowing for more focus on judgment. Writing processes are transformed by AI, making it easier to start. Trust in AI outputs requires careful validation. Fluency in AI-generated content does not guarantee accuracy. AI redistributes cognitive effort but not accountability. Deliberate judgment is increasingly important in accelerated environments. Connect With Us https://www.waydeai.com/ https://www.facebook.com/waydeai https://www.linkedin.com/company/wayde-ai/ info@waydeai.com Subcribe https://the-waydeai-brief.beehiiv.com/ ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/beyond-the-couch-ai-in-psychology-7371090/episodes/what-ai-is-doing-to-us-as-psychologists-with-dr-ernest-wayde/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/beyond-the-couch-ai-in-psychology-7371090/what-ai-is-doing-to-us-as-psychologists-with-dr-ernest-wayde.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.