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What Happens If AI Makes Things Too Easy for Us?

IEEE Spectrum AI22 Mar
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Researchers warn that while AI tools are making tasks easier, removing too much friction from work and daily life could have unexpected negative consequences. The concern suggests we need to carefully consider the trade-offs between efficiency and potential downsides like skill atrophy, loss of engagement, or reduced human agency in decision-making.

AI's convenience may come with hidden psychological and societal costs.

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