MIT Recently Completed The First Brain-Scan Study On ChatGPT Users—And The Results Are Deeply Concerning
In a groundbreaking preprint study published in June 2025, researchers at MIT’s Media Lab revealed alarming neural and behavioral effects resulting from prolonged use of ChatGPT for writing. Far from enhancing cognition, extended reliance on AI appears to dull memory, reduce creativity, and weaken brain engagement. The striking study—“Your Brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of Cognitive…