Your Brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of Cognitive Debt when Using an AI Assistant for Essay Writing Task (opens in new tab)

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This study explores the neural and behavioral consequences of LLM-assisted essay writing. Participants were divided into three groups: LLM, Search Engine, and …

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MIT researchers wired EEG sensors onto 54 people writing essays and found that the group using ChatGPT not only thought the least, measured by brain connectivity, but afterwards mostly could not recall a single line of what they had supposedly written.

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