Cognitive Surrender: How AI Changes Where Thinking Begins

Artificial intelligence is not just changing how we work. It is changing where thinking begins.

Every day, people turn to AI for help writing emails, understanding complex issues, planning decisions, summarizing information, generating ideas, and making sense of the world. Much of this help is useful. Some of it is even empowering. But beneath the convenience lies a quieter shift: the first movement of thought is increasingly being supplied from somewhere else.

Cognitive Surrender explores th...