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May 12, 2026
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Is AI coming for our thinking? Behold the age of ‘cognitive surrender’
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Is AI coming for our thinking? Behold the age of ‘cognitive surrender’
LEAH EICHLER
SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL
PUBLISHED MAY 12, 2026
UPDATED MAY 13, 2026
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If you trust AI to decide which car to buy, Leah Eichler wonders, at what point does it become a Magic 8 Ball to shake for all major life choices?
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