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Does AI make you dumber?

Does AI make you dumber?

By outsourcing parts of our decision-making to a machine, we may be seeding a massive, long-term cognitive problem.

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Pete Pachal
Jun 24, 2025
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As more companies adopt AI, there's naturally a lot of concern over jobs. But there's a subtler concern about AI's effect on work beyond the obvious workforce reductions: Will our increasing reliance on machines to make decisions lead to our own cognitive decline? Is there a way for media professionals to embrace AI without taking a hit to critical thin…

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