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  1. Cognitive surrender is a real threat to humanity. We are in the midst of handing over cognitive tasks to a subscription based model. 😞 #ai #artificialintelligence
    #philosophy #philosophyofthemind
    ““A.I. sycophancy — the tendency of these systems to obsequiously flatter their users — made headlines over the last year, but sycophancy is just the bright packaging on the real product. What makes A.I. truly persuasive isn’t that it praises our ideas or insights, it’s that it restates and extends them in a more compelling form than we initially offered, and does so while reflecting a polished image of ourselves back at us.”

    Marshall McLuhan Was Right About Claude, Too
    nytimes.com/2026/03/29/opinion

  2. Cognitive surrender is a real threat to humanity. We are in the midst of handing over cognitive tasks to a subscription based model. 😞 #ai #artificialintelligence
    #philosophy #philosophyofthemind
    ““A.I. sycophancy — the tendency of these systems to obsequiously flatter their users — made headlines over the last year, but sycophancy is just the bright packaging on the real product. What makes A.I. truly persuasive isn’t that it praises our ideas or insights, it’s that it restates and extends them in a more compelling form than we initially offered, and does so while reflecting a polished image of ourselves back at us.”

    Marshall McLuhan Was Right About Claude, Too
    nytimes.com/2026/03/29/opinion

  3. Cognitive surrender is a real threat to humanity. We are in the midst of handing over cognitive tasks to a subscription based model. 😞

    ““A.I. sycophancy — the tendency of these systems to obsequiously flatter their users — made headlines over the last year, but sycophancy is just the bright packaging on the real product. What makes A.I. truly persuasive isn’t that it praises our ideas or insights, it’s that it restates and extends them in a more compelling form than we initially offered, and does so while reflecting a polished image of ourselves back at us.”

    Marshall McLuhan Was Right About Claude, Too
    nytimes.com/2026/03/29/opinion

  4. Cognitive surrender is a real threat to humanity. We are in the midst of handing over cognitive tasks to a subscription based model. 😞 #ai #artificialintelligence
    #philosophy #philosophyofthemind
    ““A.I. sycophancy — the tendency of these systems to obsequiously flatter their users — made headlines over the last year, but sycophancy is just the bright packaging on the real product. What makes A.I. truly persuasive isn’t that it praises our ideas or insights, it’s that it restates and extends them in a more compelling form than we initially offered, and does so while reflecting a polished image of ourselves back at us.”

    Marshall McLuhan Was Right About Claude, Too
    nytimes.com/2026/03/29/opinion

  5. Cognitive surrender is a real threat to humanity. We are in the midst of handing over cognitive tasks to a subscription based model. 😞 #ai #artificialintelligence
    #philosophy #philosophyofthemind
    ““A.I. sycophancy — the tendency of these systems to obsequiously flatter their users — made headlines over the last year, but sycophancy is just the bright packaging on the real product. What makes A.I. truly persuasive isn’t that it praises our ideas or insights, it’s that it restates and extends them in a more compelling form than we initially offered, and does so while reflecting a polished image of ourselves back at us.”

    Marshall McLuhan Was Right About Claude, Too
    nytimes.com/2026/03/29/opinion

  6. I am teaching #Philosophyofthemind at the moment and just came across this gem! If you know what the
    #Chineseroom argument is, this is a treat. #JohnSearle is super sharp. #philosophy overcast.fm/+AAOSrKddpO0

  7. I am teaching #Philosophyofthemind at the moment and just came across this gem! If you know what the
    #Chineseroom argument is, this is a treat. #JohnSearle is super sharp. #philosophy overcast.fm/+AAOSrKddpO0

  8. I am teaching at the moment and just came across this gem! If you know what the
    argument is, this is a treat. is super sharp. overcast.fm/+AAOSrKddpO0

  9. I am teaching #Philosophyofthemind at the moment and just came across this gem! If you know what the
    #Chineseroom argument is, this is a treat. #JohnSearle is super sharp. #philosophy overcast.fm/+AAOSrKddpO0

  10. I am teaching #Philosophyofthemind at the moment and just came across this gem! If you know what the
    #Chineseroom argument is, this is a treat. #JohnSearle is super sharp. #philosophy overcast.fm/+AAOSrKddpO0