Written by; Moses O. Igharo In recent decades, artificial intelligence has evolved from a distant scientific dream to an integral part of everyday life. AI algorithms now drive everything from search engines and personal assistants to medical diagnostics and autonomous vehicles. This rapid rise brings unparalleled convenience and power but also ignites a profound existential question: Is humanity on the path toward cognitive extinction? The Risk of Cognitive Atrophy in the Age of AI The human brain, a marvel of evolution, thrives on challenge, problem-solving, creativity, and learning. Historically, our survival and progress depended on these very faculties. However, as AI increasingly takes over tasks once requiring significant human effort—calculations, data analysis, navigation, even decision-making—there is a real risk that our brains may begin to atrophy from disuse. Think of it like a muscle: if we stop exercising our critical thinking and problem-solving skills because mach...
_Dear Mr. Godwin Obaseki_ I hope this message finds a way to reach you, firstly I congratulate you on your inauguration to serve Edo people for a second term, It was indeed a tedious campaign, but all the same, Politics has come and it should also be let gone for the interest of all Edo people, I believe as a servant of the people, you will not sit down to allow the people who you serve to be oppressed and made to live under fear, it is as a a result of this, I write to you as the CSO of the state by virtue of been Governor I won’t bore you with introducing myself considering the pressing issue which is far more important than introduction especially as it concerned the security and well being of Edo people Your excellency sir, I’ve found keen interest and important reason to address to you this open message, it has become very necessary to do this as Edo state which you govern is no longer conducive for people living in the state, myself inclusive. There’s a pop...