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AI is fast food for the brain
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AI is fast food for the brain

The gist

Fast Company published "AI is fast food for the brain" on Sep 15, 2026.
The metaphor spread on LinkedIn as a frame for AI's cognitive trade-offs.

How it unfolded

  1. Sep 15, 2026Fast Company publishes the essay "AI is fast food for the brain."
  2. Sep 18, 2026Dr. David Rock posts the phrase on LinkedIn, saying AI is "junk food for your brain" but can accelerate thinking and ideas.
  3. Sep 18, 2026Carrie Varoquiers posts the phrase on LinkedIn, citing Rock's Fast Company essay.

Sources

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