Are chatbots eroding our thinking skills?

Last year, researchers at the MIT Media Lab shared preliminary research investigating the cognitive costs of using a chatbot for writing essays. Though the study hadn’t gone through peer-review yet – where other scientists check the quality of the work and help spot errors – it still hit the headlines via major news outlets like TIME.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: LLM (Large Language Model), chatbot, Brain, Cognitive functioning, GPT, Features