{"id":75393,"date":"2025-08-11T19:29:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T19:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/75393\/"},"modified":"2025-08-11T19:29:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T19:29:07","slug":"does-using-ai-dumb-you-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/75393\/","title":{"rendered":"Does using AI dumb you down?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">A recent study shows that people using AI to write for them experience some negative cognitive effects. Why? Because there&#8217;s something special about what writing does in your brain.<\/p>\n<p>Guests<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Nataliya Kos-Myna, research scientist with the MIT Media Lab. Lead researcher on &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.media.mit.edu\/publications\/your-brain-on-chatgpt\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Your Brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of Cognitive Debt when Using an AI Assistant for Essay Writing Task.<\/a>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Barry Gordon, director of the cognitive neurology\/neuropsychology division at Johns Hopkins University.<\/p>\n<p>Also Featured<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Audrey van der Meer, professor in the department of psychology at Norwegian University of Science and Technology.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">This program aired on August 11, 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A recent study shows that people using AI to write for them experience some negative cognitive effects. Why?&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":75394,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[182,181,507,74],"class_list":["post-75393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}