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This is your brain on ChatGPT
Sizzle. Sizzle. That's the sound of your neurons frying over the heat of a thousand GPUs as your generative AI tool of choice cheerfully churns through your workload. As it turns out, offloading all of that cognitive effort to a robot as you look on in luxury is turning your brain into a couch potato.
How ChatGPT May Be Impacting Your Brain
Relying on ChatGPT for essay writing led to lower brain engagement, memory recall, and sense of ownership. Cognitive effort and challenge is key to neuroplasticity, so overreliance on AI could create cognitive debt. Some cognitive tasks may merit the investment of more energy and effort, rather than fully outsourcing to AI.
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