Our minds aren’t equipped to handle AI
Benjamin Riley argues in The Verge that our minds are not equipped to handle AI, calling it a ‘cognitive hot dog’. We explain his case against the brain-as-computer model, what cognitive offloading means, the evidence from 26,811 Chinese pupils and 3.2 million maths problems, the Norway, New York and Los Angeles school restrictions, where the essay overreaches, and how businesses can protect their people’s thinking.