{"id":988783,"date":"2026-01-30T09:46:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T04:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=988783"},"modified":"2026-01-30T12:00:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T06:30:02","slug":"economic-survey-2026-how-india-wants-to-protect-its-young-minds-from-over-reliance-on-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/30\/economic-survey-2026-how-india-wants-to-protect-its-young-minds-from-over-reliance-on-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"Economic Survey 2026: How India wants to protect its young minds from over-reliance on AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The government recently published the Economic Survey 2026 report, and one of the key aspects that it wants to address is the cognitive atrophy \u2013 a phrase used to define the gradual weakening of our critical and creative abilities caused by over-reliance on automated systems. As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes a daily tool for writing, coding, and problem-solving, this presents itself as a cause for greater concern. While AI offers unprecedented productivity, its widespread use for fundamental cognitive tasks is leading to what has been termed the \u201cGreat Brain Robbery.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government recently published the Economic Survey 2026 report, and one of the key aspects that it wants to address is the cognitive atrophy \u2013 a phrase used to define the gradual weakening of our critical and creative abilities caused by over-reliance on automated systems. As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes a daily tool for writing, coding, and problem-solving, this presents itself as a cause for greater concern. While AI offers unprecedented productivity, its widespread use for fundamental cognitive tasks is leading to what has been termed the \u201cGreat Brain Robbery.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-988783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=988783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988783\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=988783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=988783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=988783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}