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AI writes emails, summarizes meetings, generates ideas and answers questions within seconds.
It is becoming one of the most powerful technologies humanity has ever created.
Yet an important question deserves our attention: what happens when convenience slowly replaces cognitive effort?
In this podcast episode, we’re exploring how artificial intelligence influences memory, critical thinking, creativity and cognitive performance.
Drawing on neuroscience, psychology and the latest scientific research, I’m explaining why the human brain develops through challenge, why cognitive offloading can become both an opportunity and a risk, and how you can use AI strategically without allowing it to replace your own intelligence.
This episode is not about fearing artificial intelligence. It is about learning how to become a stronger thinker while embracing one of the greatest technological innovations of our time.
If you want AI to become your greatest intellectual partner instead of your intellectual substitute, this episode is for you.
I would absolutely love hearing your opinion and your personal experience. Has AI strengthened the way you think, or have you noticed yourself relying on it more than you expected? Feel free to send me an email at coucou.goddess@gmail.com.
REFERENCES
Carr, N. (2020) The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains. Updated Edition. New York: W.W. Norton.
Gerlich, M. (2025) ‘AI Tools in Society: Impacts on Cognitive Offloading and the Future of Critical Thinking’, Societies, 15(1).
Risko, E.F. and Gilbert, S.J. (2016) ‘Cognitive Offloading’, Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 20(9), pp. 676–688.
Thomas Germain (2026) ‘How to Stop AI from Turning Your Brain to Mush’, BBC Future.
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