Listen "The Thought Virus - Episode 7 - The Pharmacology of Thought"
Episode Synopsis
"The infection, it feels like an upgrade."What if AI isn't just a tool, but a mood-altering substance? In this episode, Tom explores the uncanny parallels between AI and pharmaceutical interventions like Lexapro and marijuana. From anxiety suppression to creative enhancement, discover how AI acts as a "cognitive drug" that doesn't enter your bloodstream but fundamentally alters your brain chemistry anyway.As the conversation deepens, a darker realization emerges: the more we optimize our thinking through AI, the more we train ourselves to need it. Are we creating a new kind of dependency? But when the enhancement feels this good, why would anyone choose to go back?Check out more of what we're up to at www.promptengineering.inc and demo.xtalsearch.com
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