People complain we’re getting dumber as a society, but it also seems like we have more to think about than ever before.
There may be an alarmingly large proportion of the population who see no problem in outsourcing every last bit of brainpower they have to ChatGPT, but part of that is because they are plagued with so many questions. The world is a complex and terrifying place, and many of us who currently exist are exposed to more of it than any other people have been before. It makes sense that we may feel like we need some extra support in figuring everything out, or at least attempting to stay sane under the burden of constant information exposure.