The brain has an estimated processing power of one exaflop — one billion-billion calculations per second — which it computes using just the energy of a dim lightbulb. That is efficiency AI developers can only dream of.
But technology affects our mental productivity too. Economists tend to focus on the positive link between innovation and economic growth. Neuroscientists are, however, uncovering more details on the deleterious impact gadgets can have on human cognition that, in turn, brings negative repercussions for the economy. This week I hone in on one such dynamic.
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