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Sam Altman says cognitive atrophy is one of the most overlooked risks of the AI era
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman highlighted cognitive atrophy as a significant but overlooked risk of AI, warning that reliance on AI for thinking could weaken human mental abilities. Researchers have found that using generative AI tools may reduce users' cognitive skills over time, raising concerns about long-term impacts on brain function and job skills.
