The author describes a growing addiction to AI tools, starting with early predictive machines and evolving to extensive use of ChatGPT and Google's Gemini. Initially used for practical tasks like grammar correction and as a search engine, the AI's ability to prompt further questions created a cycle of dependency. This reliance on AI for information processing, even for basic texts, led the author to realize the problematic nature of their engagement, likening the AI to a "prostitute of information" that constantly offered more questions than answers. AI
IMPACT This piece offers a personal perspective on the addictive nature of AI tools and their impact on critical thinking.
RANK_REASON The item is a personal reflection and opinion piece on AI addiction, not a news event.
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