Over the past decades, some lawyers have started using brain imaging scans as evidence during criminal trials, to provide a possible explanation for the criminal behavior of defendants. This was ...

Scientists warn against reading too much into a small experiment about ChatGPT and brain activity that is receiving a lot of buzz ...

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Sometimes your brain seems like it's not working, and that might actually be a sign that it's doing its job very well. Popular Science reports that according to a recent study published by ...

The first human brain-computer interface by Paradromics was completed in 20 minutes, featuring microelectrodes to help paralyzed individuals control computers with thoughts.

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have found some startling results in the brain scans of people using ChatGPT.

Tech Culture mit generative ai MIT brain scans suggest that using GenAI tools reduces cognitive activity AI users displayed shorter memory and significantly fewer connections between regions of ...

A newly identified brain circuit in mice may explain why we sleep longer and deeper after being sleep deprived – and lead to new treatments for sleep conditions ...

A new study from MIT reports that when being assisted to write essays with an LLM, neural connectivity is reduced, while memory and heterogeneity are also weakened.

Artificial Intelligence How ChatGPT May Be Impacting Your Brain A new MIT study suggests relying on AI for writing reduces brain engagement. Posted June 19, 2025 | Reviewed by Margaret Foley ...