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Updated · Yahoo! Voices · Aug 22
Jules Warns AI Lets 1 Generation Opt Out of Thinking on TikTok
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Updated · Yahoo! Voices · Aug 22

Jules Warns AI Lets 1 Generation Opt Out of Thinking on TikTok

1 articles · Updated · Yahoo! Voices · Aug 22

Summary

  • A viral TikTok from creator Jules argues students are losing reading, writing and math skills because AI and instant online answers let them bypass learning.
  • Jules says children are "devolving" as technology replaces problem-solving, with tools that can solve math from a photo or generate essays instead of requiring original work.
  • His evidence is anecdotal: he points to a rise in comments asking basic common-sense questions that, he says, could be answered with a simple Google search.
  • The video ends with a call to "read more books" and rebuild comprehension and learning habits, framing AI dependence as a broader threat to critical thinking.

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