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The slow collapse of critical thinking in OSINT due to AI
This isn’t a rant against AI. I use it daily, ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude, Gemini. They’re in my workflow like everyone else’s. But the tradecraft is slipping. Analysts are skipping the hard parts. They’re trusting GenAI to do the heavy cognitive lifting, and it’s changing how we operate at a foundational level.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Apr 3, 2025 | The slow collapse of critical thinking in OSINT due to AI by walterbell | 446 | 231 |