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MIT Study Links ChatGPT Use to Reduced Brain Activity and Cognitive Decline

Originally Published 6 months ago — by TechSpot

A study from MIT indicates that using generative AI tools like ChatGPT reduces neural connectivity and cognitive engagement, potentially impairing memory and original thinking, especially in educational settings. Search engines also impact brain activity but to a lesser extent, raising concerns about widespread AI reliance affecting cognitive independence.

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75-Year-Old Grandfather Shares Fun Tests to Delay Dementia

Originally Published 7 months ago — by AOL.com

A 75-year-old man from El Salvador actively maintains his cognitive health by reading, solving puzzles, and studying for fun, which experts say can delay dementia onset. His efforts, supported by family and supported by research, highlight the importance of mental stimulation, a healthy diet, social engagement, and managing medical conditions to promote brain health as we age.

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