Artificial intelligence has so rapidly woven itself into business culture that 97% of executives believe generative AI will transform their company and industry. From autocomplete in emails to large language models drafting entire reports, AI systems increasingly serve as cognitive partners. But as reliance deepens, a quieter tension is emerging: the gradual outsourcing of memory, […] The post The hidden risks of cognitive offloading appeared first on SiliconANGLE.| SiliconANGLE
“Brain rot” is the Oxford Word of the Year in 2024, highlighting the effects of social media and short-form content on our brains with shortened attention span, dopamine overload, overstimulation, and so on. However, halfway through 2025, “brain rot” is no longer targeted as the biggest enemy of the human brain, but a new, young form of technology: Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI is eroding our brains. The news broke after the findings of a famous recent MIT study went public […] T...| The Oxford Student