This line from the abstract is very misleading: “Over four months, LLM users consistently underperformed at neural, linguistic, and behavioral levels.” It does not test LLM users over 4 months, it tests people who had an LLM help write an essay about that essay 4 months later.
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LLM Use in Education: Engagement and Learning, Not Brain Rot
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This study is being massively misinterpreted. College students who wrote an essay with LLM help engaged less with the essay & thus were less engaged when (a total of 9 people) were asked to do similar work weeks later. LLMs do not rot your brain. Being lazy & not learning does.
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Chinese Version Uses Different Task Counting Character Occurrences
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The Chinese version is doing a fairly different task. It's using the character for "ha" (as in the English "haha" laughing sound) and asking how many times that appears in a sentence. Chinese doesn't really have many-character words, so the task doesn't quite fit here.
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5 Hackathons Hosted by Devpost with Prizes and Deadlines
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Explore these 5 Hackathons hosted by @Devpost Agent Development Kit Hackathon with Google Cloud PRIZES: $50,000 DEADLINE: June 23 Build multi-agent AI systems with Agent Development Kit and Google Cloud
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Learning to Master New Powerful Tools and Their Applications
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I liked your article thank you! I feel like a lot of people are sensing the power of the new tool, but still figuring out exactly how to hold it, use it, or whatever the correct incantations are.
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Deep Research GPT-03+: Scholar Mode for Academic Literature
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Deep Research (GPT-03+): The Scholar (Real-world Evidence) Detailed mini literature reviews Extensive citations and real-world data Very slow, capped usage Ideal for academic work, in-depth blog posts, reports needing verified data.
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Code Comments: Essential Practice for Better Development
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"Commenting your code is like cleaning your bathroom — you never want to do it, but it really does create a more pleasant experience for you and your guests." — Ryan Campbell (credit: @CodeWisdom
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India-AI Summit Third Consultation Gathers Startup Ecosystem Insights
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The third Stakeholder Consultation for the India-AI Impact Summit 2026 took place on 7th June 2025, with participation from India’s startup ecosystem. From skilling platforms to sustainability tools, early-stage innovators brought fresh perspectives on how AI can solve
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MIT: ChatGPT Diminishes Memory and Neural Connections
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MIT tested ChatGPT’s impact on student brains:
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 19 juin 2025
—54 students wrote essays—1 group used ChatGPT, 1 used Google, 1 used nothing
—83% of ChatGPT users couldn't quote from their essays minutes later.
—Scans showed neural connections dropped from 79 to 42pic.twitter.com/EIF0RyQ4YrMIT tested ChatGPT's impact on student brains: —54 students wrote essays—1 group used ChatGPT, 1 used Google, 1 used nothing
—83% of ChatGPT users couldn't quote from their essays minutes later.
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Stanford CS336: Complete LLM Development from Data to Deployment
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Stanford CS336 – Language Modeling from Scratch Excellent new lectures on "language modelling from scratch" class from Stanford just dropped. Covers a whole LLM stack from data collection, cleaning, transformer modelling and training, evals and deployment.