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Pretty sure this has been happening for decades. The "problem" (it's not a problem) is navigation systems, not LLMs.
I don't think they were blaming AI for the inability to follow directions without a GPS... They were making an analogy.
The root issue is the same, which is: to delegate more and more rational thought to machines.
Yup. How many phone numbers do you have memorized? If you're from the era before cellphones you had to memorize numbers or carry a cheat sheet. You probably had anywhere from 10-30 numbers memorized. Now people don't even know their spouses numbers.