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AI in Education: Brain Booster or Mental Laziness?
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Irish teens face Leaving and Junior Cert exams, where AI like ChatGPT is prohibited. However, with increased home projects, students can utilize these tools before submission, sparking debates on fairness and its impact on young minds. MIT research reveals that brain engagement drops when AI takes the lead, unlike when students think hard and build myelin insulation on neural paths. Oxford studies show that kids who rely on AI first struggle more without it, affecting problem-solving and emotional health. Teachers must prioritize brain development over AI assistance for students to maximize their potential.
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