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Is AI making us dumber? Maybe not. But our skills are at risk

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Scientists are investigating whether AI makes us less intelligent—and while the answer appears more nuanced than a simple yes or no, there's reason for caution. Per Science News, studies suggest AI can weaken learning when it replaces the effort needed to absorb material, but tools that guide problem-solving rather than simply providing answers may help people retain their skills.

Source: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/ai-making-us-dumber-l...

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