"The loss known as 'cognitive debt' arises when reliance on AI disrupts human intelligence. It highlights diminished neural connectivity, memory recall, and creativity."
"When leveraging AI tools, a mindset that encourages curiosity and collaboration fosters better outcomes, while punitive measures regarding productivity metrics can stifle creativity."
Students using large-language models for drafting essays displayed the weakest neural connectivity and memory recall, leading to a diminished writing style, a phenomenon termed 'cognitive debt'. This aspect of AI use raises concerns over the potential forfeiture of human intelligence. Four strategies promote collaboration with AI while preserving human creativity: setting a purposeful attitude, aligning aspirations with actions and algorithms, valuing originality over mere efficiency, and fostering a culture of curiosity towards AI tools to enhance collaborative outcomes.
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