Artificial intelligence is an issue that has only grown in presence within the public conscience since the release of popular AI chatbots such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and Deepseek. Not only have these applications become household names, they have also become common fixtures of learning in everyday life. This brief will analyze the benefits and costs of relying upon AI for knowledge upon users’ cognitive abilities and policy recommendations to optimize AI usage.

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October 16, 2025