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MIT and UK studies: AI usage linked to critical thinking decline

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4/The MIT team caught a detail that should scare you more than any of the numbers. Roughly a quarter of the 67 participants reported feeling they were getting better at spotting fake news over the four weeks. They felt sharper. They felt more capable. Their actual performance

3/r = minus 0.68. That is the correlation Michael Gerlich found between AI tool usage and Halpern...2 hours agoNav Toor
2/Gerlich ran 50 in-depth interviews on top of the 666-person survey. One participant told him...2 hours agoNav Toor
1/The MIT paper does not soften what it found. It gives the 21 percent a name. Quote from the...2 hours agoNav Toor
Your brain is getting worse the more you use AI. And the researchers can measure it. Two studies....2 hours agoNav Toor
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