

Your brain on ChatGPT, human-like AI for safer AVs, and AI-generated ads
28 snips Jun 27, 2025
In this enlightening discussion, guests Gabe Goodhart, a Chief Architect in AI Open Innovation, Kaoutar El Maghraoui, a Principal Research Scientist focused on AI and cognitive automation, and Ann Funai, a CIO passionate about AI in education, delve into intriguing topics. They explore how ChatGPT may be enhancing or diminishing human intelligence. The conversation also highlights the surprising assertive behavior of autonomous vehicles and their safety implications. Finally, they discuss the rise of AI-generated ads, touching on ethical concerns and the balance between personalization and creativity.
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AI's Cognitive Dual Effect
- AI tools can either dull or sharpen our cognitive abilities depending on how we use them.
- Engaging actively with AI, like using it to boost existing skills, fosters brain activity and learning.
AI Validates and Frees Mind
- Ann Funai feels validated about her writing struggles by AI tools handling wordy tasks.
- This frees her mental energy for areas she enjoys and excels at.
Active AI Use Boosts Engagement
- Using AI to augment existing skills keeps the brain engaged and accelerates learning.
- Passively relying on AI for tough tasks reduces cognitive ownership and engagement.