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Re:MIT Study Finds AI Use Reprograms the Brain, Leading to C... by Brian_K_White on Wednesday September 03, 2025 @10:07AM (#45115992)
Wishful, self-serving, and beside the point. The primary argument here is not about the capability of the ai.

I think the same effect has been around forever in the form of every boss/manager/ceo/rando-divorcee-or-child-with-money using employees to do their thinking as a current information-handling worker or student using an ai to do their thinking.

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Re:MIT Study Finds AI Use Reprograms the Brain, Leading to C... by vonneumannstan on Wednesday September 03, 2025 @10:59AM (#45116603)
>Wishful, self-serving, and beside the point. The primary argument here is not about the capability of the ai.

"Alternatively they're just learning/building intuition for something else."

Reading comprehension is hard.

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