14/08/25

AI is making us dumber – Faster than you think | Jessica Grose & Dr. Martin J Stransky, MD

Is AI making us smarter – or destroying our ability to think? In this eye-opening conversation, neurologist Dr. Martin J. Stransky sits down with New York Times journalist Jessica Grose to discuss how artificial intelligence, smartphones, and constant screen time are rewiring our brains, reshaping education, and deepening the divide between the “haves” and “have-nots.” From the dangers of replacing human teachers with bots, to the addiction engineered into our devices, to the question of whether Gen Z can reclaim critical thinking, this episode doesn’t hold back.

What you’ll learn:

  • Why tech addiction is by design – and almost impossible to escape
  • How AI is impacting our brains and society faster than we can adapt
  • The hidden cost of putting screens in classrooms Why the future of democracy may depend on digital self-control
  • If you’ve ever wondered what constant connectivity is really doing to your mind – or your kids’ minds – you can’t miss this discussion.