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Automation can decrease attention to detail from "summary" of The Glass Cage by Nicholas Carr

Automation, for all its benefits, comes with a hidden cost. As machines take over tasks that were once performed by humans, we risk losing something essential: our attention to detail. When we rely on technology to handle complex processes, we may become complacent, assuming that the machine will catch any errors. This can lead to a dangerous lack of vigilance on our part, as we grow accustomed to letting the machine do all the work. In the world of aviation, for example, autopilot systems have become a standard feature in modern aircraft. Pilots now spend more time monitoring the systems than actually flying the plane. While this can increase safety in many ways, it also means that pilots may not be as attuned to the nuances of flying as they once were. They may miss subtle cues or fail to notice small changes in the environment, simply because they are relying on the autopilot to handle the bulk of the workload. This phenomenon is not limite...
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    The Glass Cage

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