It's a fact of life that automation can make us lazier. Usually, the tradeoffs are worth it.  But it feels more pernicious with AI Chatbots, which basically offer to automate thinking itself. This is what Sam Schechner, a tech reporter for The Wall Street Journal, began to wise up to after developing a nasty ChatGPT habit. "Artificial intelligence was eating my brain," he wrote in a recent essay for the newspaper. Schechner, an American living in Paris, had come to rely on the OpenAI chatbot to draft emails in French. It got to the point where he even used it […]