Is AI making us Dumber?
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As new digital technologies grow popular, it doesn’t take long for people to start wondering if there are negative side effects of using them.
Remember when parents used to warn kids that staring at the TV all day would turn your brain into mush? Well, it turns out that they were probably right.
Now that generative AI chatbots can be used by anyone with an internet connection, it’s only natural to question the potential downsides of ChatGPT and similar services. If findings from a Microsoft survey on how generative AI impacts critical thinking are to be believed, it’s not just kids we have to worry about, it’s grown-ups too.