MIT Study Finds AI Distorts Human Memories While Boosting Overconfidence

An MIT study found that reliance on AI distorts human memory, making people confidently recall events that never happened. The effect boosts overconfidence while reducing the accuracy of recollections.

• AI distorts memory by substituting fabricated events for real ones
• People confidently recall false memories after using AI
• The MIT study details psychological fallout from AI reliance