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Over-reliance on chatbots can diminish critical-thinking skills, study finds
A study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology finds that over-reliance on chatbots may diminish critical-thinking skills and reduce the ability to discern misinformation. The research warns that excessive dependence on AI tools for identifying fake content could impair judgment in assessing online information.
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