Automation can reduce creativity from "summary" of The Glass Cage by Nicholas Carr
When we delegate tasks to machines, we are essentially handing over control and decision-making to a piece of software or hardware. This can lead to a decrease in our own problem-solving skills and creativity. Automation can make us reliant on technology to the point where we lose the ability to think for ourselves and come up with innovative solutions. One of the dangers of automation is that it can lull us into a false sense of security. When we trust machines to do everything for us, we stop questioning their decisions and assumptions. This can hinder our critical thinking skills and prevent us from exploring alternative approaches. Creativity thrives on uncertainty and experimentation, but automation tends to eliminate these elements from the equation. ...
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