AI usage leads to increased curiosity and deep creative thought
HarperSCarroll · x · 2026-08-26
Harper Carroll shares a counter-intuitive personal observation: using AI hasn't made her think less, but rather increased her curiosity and willingness to tackle hard problems. By offloading tedious tasks, she has freed up significant mental space for deep creative thought on strategy and execution. While she predicted this shift, experiencing it firsthand remains striking.
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