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生成式人工智能中“信息茧房”的生成与应对

  • 黄立赫
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  • 河南警察学院 马克思主义学院 郑州 450046
黄立赫,讲师,博士,E-mail:370299367@qq.com。

收稿日期: 2024-11-25

  修回日期: 2025-03-12

  网络出版日期: 2026-01-16

基金资助

本文系2024年度河南省高等教育教学改革研究与实践项目“工程训练实践课程思政建设质量评价和激励机制的探索与研究”(项目编号:2024SJGLX0332)和2023年河南省高等教育教学改革研究与实践项目(研究生教育类)“工程类专业学位研究生实践能力与职业素养提升策略研究与实践”(项目编号:2023SJGLX112Y)研究成果之一。

The Formation and Mitigation of Information Cocoons in Generative Artificial Intelligence

  • Huang Lihe
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  • School of Maxism, Henan Police College, Zhengzhou 450046

Received date: 2024-11-25

  Revised date: 2025-03-12

  Online published: 2026-01-16

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This work is supported by the 2024 Higher Education Teaching Reform Research and Practice Project in Henan Province,titled “Exploration and Research on the Quality Evaluation and Incentive Mechanism of Ideological and Political Education in Engineering Training Practice Courses”(Grant No. 2024SJGLX0332), and the 2023 Higher Education Teaching Reform Research and Practice Project in Henan Province (Graduate Education Category), titled “Research and Practice on Strategies for Enhancing the Practical Abilities and Professional Competencies of Engineering Professional Degree Graduate Students”(Grant No. 2023SJGLX112Y).

摘要

[目的/意义] Chat GPT等生成式人工智能工具具有交互性、主动性和智能性,可以显著优化信息获取效率并提高内容精准度,但同时隐含的信息茧房现象却容易被忽视,因此需要探讨生成式人工智能中信息茧房的形成机制、表现形态及其潜在风险并提出应对策略。[方法/过程] 利用定性研究方法,基于反馈环路理论等,分析信息茧房的生成逻辑和机制,识别其主要形态,分析其主要风险,提出破解策略。[结果/结论] 信息茧房共有机器认知共振、反馈环路加强、个体选择偏向三种形态。其生成逻辑是通过持续“学习”和“定制”用户的信息偏好,加速用户在信息消费过程中的顺从倾向,从而形成“信息茧房”,这将带来多种问题,包括但不限于认知偏误、懒人思维和公共讨论空间压缩、甚至引发人类思维退化等风险。为了规避这一风险的产生,需要从培育个体批判性思维等角度进行引导,实现人与机器的“双向奔赴”。

本文引用格式

黄立赫 . 生成式人工智能中“信息茧房”的生成与应对[J]. 图书情报工作, 2026 , 70(1) : 94 -103 . DOI: 10.13266/j.issn.0252-3116.2026.01.008

Abstract

[Purpose/Significance] Generative artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT, characterized by interactivity, proactivity, and intelligence, significantly enhance information retrieval efficiency and content precision. However, their implicit role in fostering “information cocoons” remains understudied. This research aims to investigate the formation mechanisms, manifestations, and potential risks of information cocoons in generative AI systems, while proposing mitigation strategies. [Method/Process] Based on feedback loop theory, this study adopted qualitative research methods to analyze the generative logic and mechanisms of information cocoons, identified their primary forms, evaluated associated risks, and developed targeted countermeasures. [Result/Conclusion] In human-AI interactions, information cocoons present three main forms: machine-cognitive resonance, reinforcement of feedback loops, and individual selection bias. These phenomena stem from generative AI’s “unidirectional compliance” design. By continuously “learning” and “customizing” users’ information preferences, generative AI accelerates users’ tendency toward compliance in the information consumption process, which in turn deepens the formation of the “information cocoon.” Risks include cognitive biases, intellectual complacency, erosion of public discourse, and long-term degradation of human critical thinking. To mitigate these risks, strategies emphasize cultivating individual critical thinking and fostering two-way collaboration between humans and machines, balancing AI’s efficiency with human oversight to achieve symbiotic innovation.

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