Outsourcing your brain: cognitive offloading 'in the age of AI'

Here’s a fun experiment: when was the last time you memorized a phone number? Or did math in your head? Or remembered your colleague’s birthday without Outlook whispering it to you like a digital butler? Exactly. Welcome to the age of cognitive offloading, where our brains have quietly delegated entire functions to apps, calendars, and lately: AI. It’s efficient, it’s seductive, and depending on…