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EPISODE · Jul 26, 2026 · 15 MIN

Is AI changing how we think?

from ABC News Daily · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

AI has taken the grunt work out of many everyday tasks; from writing emails to planning dinner.  But are we starting to rely on AI to think for us and could it be making us dumber?  Today, Steven Shaw from the University of Pennsylvania on his research into cognitive surrender, AI and your brain. Featured:  Steven Shaw, post-doctoral researcher at Wharton Marketing School, University of Pennsylvania and incoming associate professor at Kings College London. 

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