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Sam Schechner
WSJ tech reporter who covers AI safety and the work of Anthropic's Frontier Red Team.
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May 2, 2025
• 13min
Overcoming Tech-Induced Laziness
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Sam Schechner, a technology reporter at The Wall Street Journal, opens up about feeling less intelligent due to reliance on AI. He highlights the cognitive decline linked to GPS and smartphones, sharing personal anecdotes and listener experiences. The conversation emphasizes the need for mindful technology use to preserve critical thinking and cognitive skills. Schechner also discusses balancing traditional learning methods with AI to enhance educational experiences while avoiding mental stagnation. Engaging activities are recommended for maintaining brain health.
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