August 23, 2025

Public News Service features Dr. Shaun Grannis

Regenstrief Institute

Shaun Grannis, M.D., MPH, was featured by Public News Service discussing the benefits and drawbacks of AI use among older adults. Dr. Grannis noted AI can reduce loneliness, support cognitive stimulation and provide helpful reminders, but cautioned that overdependence may increase isolation. He emphasized designing AI to complement, not replace, human interaction and community support.