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Clearly technology is helping us research the brain, but how is the brain responding to technology?

NYU neuroscientist Alexandra Ochoa Cohen.

There's been a lot of mostly negative hype around this issue, often referred to as screen time and how it's

ruining all of our lives. And while there have been a few studies that have examined these

questions, the truth is that everything we encounter changes our brains. And we just don't have

the data right now to say how meaningful these changes actually are. Cohn spoke March 21st at

the Cooper Union in Manhattan during a discussion called

Our Brain on AI, Artificial Intelligence.

Who's in control? Me or the Machine?

In fact, a recent study examining over 350,000 adolescents found a small but negative association

with technology use and well-being, but they also found

similar relationships between eating potatoes and wearing eyeglasses and well-being. And yet we don't

ask if potatoes and eyeglasses have destroyed a generation. That study titled, The Association

Between Adolescent Well-Being and Digital Technology Use

appeared this January in the journal Nature Human Behavior.

Part of the issue in studying how technology influences our brain is that there are so many

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