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AI as Judgment Shortcut | Salt Lake City News
People are turning to AI like ChatGPT to instantly resolve personal conflicts—dumping text messages into the chat and seeking validation before even processing their own emotions. While convenient, this shortcut risks eroding our ability to think critically. Historically, uncertainty forced us to reflect, replay conversations, and seek perspectives—skills that build judgment over time. Now, AI delivers neat, ready-made answers that can prematurely lock us into conclusions, shutting down deeper understanding. Experts warn this could lead to cognitive atrophy: weakening our capacity to handle…
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