Category: Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Has the Internet Made Us Dumber?

This piece reflects on the challenge of explaining the complexities of the 2020s to someone from the 1950s. While discussing intelligence versus ignorance, the author considers the impact of the internet and technology on our dependence and specialization. They suggest explaining the ubiquitous connectivity and technological advances that define modern life, but also acknowledge the resulting information overload and decreased self-reliance.

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