You don’t fucking say
As AI tools are becoming more sophisticated and accessible, manipulated images and misleading headlines are becoming more common. AI can be part of the solution, and has proved useful in helping users identify fake content – but there’s a cost to using it this way, the new research suggests. An over-dependence on AI to help figure out what’s real on the internet can lead to trouble making those judgments.
This also makes LLMs toxic for education.
Making others think in your stead makes you dumber in the long term.
Same researchers later found a fork in the kitchen.
Holy shit what was a fork doing in the kitchen and not github? Disambiguate.
Codeberg
This is why execs are all so stupid.
The study was published in “No Fucking Shit” Quarterly.
Or maybe it’s the reverse causation - people with low critical thinking skills tend to over rely on AI chatborts.
Which then make them even worse at thinking.
Frank Herbert knew what was up. Butlerian Jihad now.
Lol! No shit!
Anybody who has been watching Satya Nadella for the last couple of years knows.
I want to rewatch the Star Trek episode about the brain destroying video game. I keep being reminded of it.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Game_(Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation)
They can’t lose what they never had
Whenever someday starts a sentence with “I asked GPT”, I know enough about the person. Especially people who ask chatbots to set up an itinerary for their trip. Do you not have your own preferences? Do you really need a robot to think for you? That’s just sad






