Is ChatGPT Making You Dumber? MIT Study Exposes the Truth

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🗓️ 14 July 2025

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Patrick Bet-David discusses whether ChatGPT is affecting your brain. A new study touches on artificial intelligence's impact on cognitive impairment, especially in areas of critical thinking. The study highlights the potential risk factors associated with relying too heavily on AI tools, and the findings suggest a relationship between technology use and mental acuity.

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0:00.0	Is Chad GBT making your brain debt?
0:01.8	A recent study by MIT claims it is.
0:05.0	There's 10 key findings they found.
0:06.7	Yes, you do get the speed and convenience in replacement, mental lethargy and all this
0:11.0	other stuff.
0:11.6	At the beginning when Chad GBT came out, if you remember, teachers used to say, we can now
0:15.6	tell if kids are using Chad GBT to write their paperwork or their homework.
0:20.3	Guess who's using that Chad GBT to grade the homeworks?
0:22.6	The same teachers that were complaining about kids using Chad GBT.
0:25.6	Now they use it to save time to grade the homework, so they're not even reading the entire paper.
0:30.6	So it's something that both sides are using.
0:32.6	Is it a good thing? Is it a bad thing?
0:34.6	Let's see what MIT has to say here.
0:46.3	If you're value out of this video, give it a thumbs up and subscribe to the channel. Let's get right into it.
0:48.3	10 key findings. Number one, lowest brain engagement.
0:52.3	An EEG scan, measure brain activity across 32 regions of the three
0:58.1	groups, ChadGBT, Google Surge, and No Tools, the ChadGBT groups show the weakest overall
1:05.8	brain activity, especially in regions linked to semantic processing, creativity, and memories.
1:12.4	So that makes sense because Google, you're asking basic question, chat GBT.
1:16.6	You can ask specific creative questions to give you a lot more.
1:20.1	Nowadays, people are coding with chat GBT.
1:22.3	People are making websites with chat GBT so I can see that.
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