Is AI making us dumber? | Marvin Liyanage @marvinliyanage
February 19, 2026
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as posted by the channelCuriosity Lab host Marvin Liyanage explores two perspectives on the line between cognitive offloading (using AI as a tool to focus on higher cognitive work) and cognitive outsourcing (giving up critical thinking and letting AI think for us).
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