> I know it might be an offensive way to put it, but I honestly believe if AI ends up making people no longer need to use their brains as much, it's a great thi

> I know it might be an offensive way to put it, but I honestly believe if AI ends up making people no longer need to use their brains as much, it's a great thing. This _might, arguably_ be true, if the output was as good as their output would have been. Very limited evidence right now, but what there is is largely not promising, eg https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/04/m365_copilot_uk_government/ https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/04/m365_copilot_uk_gover... If we end up with a society of people not thinking and producing nonsense, that seems fairly concerning.