Is AI Making You Forget How to Think? A Neuroscientist Explains

Podcast: The Dr. Leaf Show · Dr. Caroline Leaf

Opublikowano: 2026-10-16

AI and your brain: what happens to your memory, focus, and judgment when a machine does the hard thinking for you? We first aired this last year. It's worth a second listen. In the year since, AI has moved into almost every part of daily life: work email, homework, health questions, even the late-night conversations people used to have with a friend. In this episode, I walk through what cognitive offloading does to your mind and brain, why confident-sounding AI is so easy to believe, and how to use these tools while keeping your...