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anciano

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4. I have a more optimistic viewpoint...

Reply to Ponietz (Original post)

Fri Jun 20, 2025, 03:14 PM

Jun 20

I believe that generative AI tools like ChatGPT have the potential to enhance our critical thinking abilities. As we continue the transition into a futuristic cybernetic era, I now believe it is feasible that technology can evolve to the point where AI capabilities can be merged with human consciousness, and as a result humans can be elevated to a level of super intelligence and analytical power that we cannot yet fully comprehend.

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ChatGPT use linked to cognitive decline: MIT research [View all] Ponietz Jun 20 OP

Well, yeah. Most who use a calculator get slower at doing math in their head . . . Journeyman Jun 20 #1

AI's deleterious effects will be far more comprehensive Ponietz Jun 20 #2

So robots will be the brains on the planet Irish_Dem Jun 20 #3

I have a more optimistic viewpoint... anciano Jun 20 #4

That could have happened...maybe. -misanthroptimist Jun 20 #5

I used ChatGPT once -misanthroptimist Jun 20 #6

The research is important TheProle Jun 20 #7