arxiv.org/abs/2506.08872
A 200+ page research paper from the University of Warwick, led by Nataliya Kosmyna (et al)
This was published a couple months ago but I've only just had the chance to read it. I highly encourage others to do the same but I wanted to condense some observations in a short 🧵
This study explores the neural and behavioral consequences of LLM-assisted essay writing. Participants were divided into three groups: LLM, Search Engine, and Brain-only (no tools). Each completed thr...