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JCON2026 session explores AI's impact on human intelligence

A session from JCON2026 titled 'Does AI Make Us Less Intelligent?' features Jan Thierolf discussing the impact of AI on human cognition. As AI integrates into daily life, the session explores its effects on thinking and learning processes. The discussion aims to address whether reliance on AI diminishes our own intellectual capabilities. AI

IMPACT Explores the potential negative cognitive effects of increasing AI reliance on human thinking and learning.

RANK_REASON The item discusses an opinion-based session about the societal impact of AI, rather than a new release or significant industry event.

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JCON2026 session explores AI's impact on human intelligence

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