MIT Study on AI and Human Cognition: What Researchers Found
By Muizz Shaikh | AI Enthusiast and Digital Technology Professional | Last updated: October 2026
Every few months a headline claims that AI is making us smarter, or that it is quietly making us worse at thinking. Both headlines usually trace back to research from the same university. The MIT study on AI is not one paper. It is a cluster of work from different MIT labs, using different methods, and each piece answers a different question: how people learn when AI does the work, whether machines reason the way we do, and what happens to shared knowledge when everyone leans on the same tools.
Here is what you get from this guide. It is a plain-English reading of the research, not a hype piece. You will see what the February 2026 knowledge-collapse paper actually models, what a 2025 PNAS study measured about machine reasoning, what a small MIT Media Lab experiment suggests about writing with ChatGPT, and what to do about all of it in a classroom or a company.
The core idea is simple. The research does not say AI makes people less intelligent. It says that when AI advice gets very good, the effort that builds shared knowledge can shrink, and that this is a theoretical risk worth managing, not a proven outcome.
To keep the analysis practical, we organize it with the FourfoldAI Cognitive Resilience Framework. It is our own editorial framework, not an MIT model. It has four dimensions, and each section of this guide maps back to one or more of them:
1. Evidence: what each study measured, and how strong that evidence is.
2. Mechanism: how cognitive offloading and knowledge collapse work.
3. Exposure: where students, teams, and companies are most at risk.
4. Safeguards: the habits and controls that preserve human skill.
What Is the MIT Study on AI?
The MIT study on AI defined
“The MIT study on AI” is shorthand for a group of MIT research projects on how AI interacts with human cognition. The anchor is a working paper by economists Daron Acemoglu, Dingwen Kong, and Asuman Ozdaglar. Two other MIT studies add lab evidence on machine reasoning and on what AI use does to the person using it.
Quick answer: An MIT study on AI by economists Daron Acemoglu, Dingwen Kong, and Asuman Ozdaglar (NBER Working Paper 34910) models how agentic AI affects human learning. Its core result: very accurate personalized advice can improve individual decisions today while weakening people’s incentive to build shared knowledge, which can tip a society into “knowledge collapse.”
Notice what is not in that answer: a forecast, a measured collapse, or a claim that AI harms every user. The paper is a model, and the rest of this guide keeps that distinction in view.
The three MIT sources behind the headlines
The anchor paper (economics, 2026). All three authors are at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Acemoglu is also affiliated with the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and CEPR. The paper, “AI, Human Cognition and Knowledge Collapse,” appeared in February 2026 as NBER Working Paper 34910 and was updated in May 2026. A working paper circulates for feedback before journal peer review, so read it as a serious proposal under discussion, not settled science.
The PNAS study (neuroscience, 2025). “The Cost of Thinking Is Similar Between Large Reasoning Models and Humans” was published in PNAS in November 2025. It comes from Evelina Fedorenko’s lab at MIT’s McGovern Institute for Brain Research, with postdoc Andrea Gregor de Varda leading the measurements. People and reasoning models got the same problems across seven problem types, including numeric arithmetic and intuitive reasoning.
The Media Lab preprint (EEG, 2025). In “Your Brain on ChatGPT,” Nataliya Kosmyna and colleagues had 54 participants write essays in three groups: ChatGPT, a search engine, or no tools, while EEG tracked brain connectivity. It is a preprint, and only 18 people completed the fourth session.
Theory vs. lab evidence: the methodological divide
These sources use different kinds of evidence, and blending them is the most common mistake in coverage. Acemoglu and colleagues built a mathematical model, set explicit assumptions, and worked out what follows. They describe their analysis as purely theoretical.
The PNAS study is empirical: real volunteers, real models, measured behavior. Even so, it measures effort patterns, not what happens inside a brain. The Media Lab work is empirical too, but small and not yet peer-reviewed.
Neither the model nor the lab studies amount to a long-term field trial of what AI does to workers or students. Keep that in mind as you read on.
What Did the MIT Study on AI Actually Discover?
The core finding: immediate productivity vs. shared knowledge
Picture a hard problem. Option one: three hours in raw technical documentation. Option two: three seconds with an AI assistant. Any individual will rationally pick the assistant. That is our illustration, not the paper’s, but the paper’s own example works the same way.
A software engineer who diagnoses a rare production bug gets her private payoff from fixing her own system. A clear public write-up on a site like Stack Overflow would help many future developers, yet it pays her almost nothing.
Now give everyone an assistant that handles context-specific problems well. Individual effort drops, and so do the write-ups. The shared pool stops getting refilled. That matters because the model assumes AI systems themselves draw on what humans produce.
The headline result is conditional. When human effort is highly responsive to incentives and AI accuracy crosses a threshold, the only stable outcome is knowledge collapse: general knowledge fades to zero even though each person still gets high-quality personalized advice. When effort is less elastic, the model does not predict a collapse trap, but it still predicts a smaller long-run knowledge stock.
Welfare does not climb forever with accuracy either. Modest AI accuracy helps. Extremely high accuracy can hurt.
How personalized agentic recommendations change incentives
In the model, agentic recommendations substitute for human effort, while a richer stock of shared knowledge complements it, because shared knowledge raises the payoff from your own effort. That asymmetry drives everything else.
The flip side is encouraging. Better ways to share and pool human-made knowledge raise welfare and make collapse less likely.
The paper’s policy section follows from the substitution idea: limit how precise agentic advice can be, using deliberate noise. The authors’ best policy has two phases. First comes a temporary, severe restriction on agentic AI to rebuild the knowledge stock. Then comes a permanent cap at the welfare-maximizing level of precision. These are model-based policy options, not a recommendation for your company’s AI rollout.
Real-world data is suggestive, not conclusive. The paper points to research showing less activity on Stack Overflow after ChatGPT arrived, and less Wikipedia reading and writing in areas where ChatGPT substitutes well.
What the findings prove and what they do not
Findings at a glance
Short-term decision quality. The model assumes instant, personalized advice from agentic AI, and individuals make better choices in the moment. It does not prove that users understand the principles behind those choices.
Collective knowledge accumulation. The model assumes incentives to produce shared knowledge shrink as AI advice improves, and past an accuracy threshold collapse becomes possible. It does not prove that society has already collapsed. The Stack Overflow and Wikipedia data point that way, but they are partial.
Reasoning cost. In the PNAS study, tokens generated by reasoning models track human response times across seven problem types. It does not prove that models replicate consciousness or brain biology. The researchers say as much themselves.
Workforce skill retention. The framework’s logic can extend to employees. A separate model by economist Enrique Ide, cited in the MIT paper, shows how automating entry-level tasks can block tacit knowledge from passing from experts to novices. Neither study tested a real workplace, so neither proves that AI makes workers less capable in every setting.
Does AI Think Like a Human?
Task performance vs. cognitive architecture: the simulation trap
Passing an exam is an output. Thinking is a process. From the outside they can look identical and still come from very different machinery.
A reasoning model works through optimization over high-dimensional vector spaces. At its core it predicts the next token, again and again, using probabilistic inference learned from enormous text collections. A human brain does something else. It is anchored in a body, calibrated by several senses at once, shaded by emotion, aware of its own uncertainty, and limited by working memory and a power budget of roughly 20 watts.
That gap creates what we call the simulation trap. When the output looks like reasoning, we assume the process is reasoning too.
Try a hard chess puzzle as an illustration. A person and a model will both take longer on a harder position. The person leans on spatial intuition and chunks the board into familiar patterns. The model computes attention weights across positional embeddings. The difficulty curve looks alike. The engine underneath does not. (This is our example, not a result from the study.)
What machine thinking traces actually measure
When a reasoning model prints its chain-of-thought reasoning traces, it looks like a mind talking to itself. Many people read those traces as introspection.
The PNAS researchers are more careful. The traces often contain errors or nonsense even when the final answer is right. So the real computation probably happens in an abstract, non-linguistic space of latent representations. The trace is a trail of effort, not a transcript of thought. That is why tokens work as a cost measure and not as a window into the model’s mind.
One distinction clears up a lot of confusion. The MIT team describes reasoning models as trained with reinforcement learning, rewarded for correct answers and penalized for wrong ones. That differs from reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF), which shapes how a chatbot responds to human preferences. Mixing the two up muddies most debates about AI “thinking.”
Extra thinking tokens also cost real computing power, which is why reasoning models tend to be slower and pricier to run.
Common sense, embodiment, and the limits of next-token logic
Here is where the open questions sit. The MIT team still wants to know whether models represent information the way the human brain does, and how those representations turn into solutions. They also want to know whether models can handle problems that need world knowledge nobody wrote down in the training text.
That last question points at embodiment. People pick up physical and social common sense by living in a body among other people. A model learns from descriptions of that experience. Pure next-token logic tends to be strongest when a problem resembles patterns in its training data and shakier when it does not. Unusual setups remain a useful stress test.
None of this makes machine reasoning fake. It makes it different. The PNAS result shows a real overlap in how difficulty scales. It does not show that the two systems are the same kind of thinker.
How Cognitive Offloading and Knowledge Collapse Work
Cognitive offloading and knowledge collapse defined
Cognitive offloading means handing a mental task to an external tool, the way many of us stopped memorizing phone numbers. It is not new, and it often helps. The question is what happens when the tool takes over the kind of thinking that used to build shared knowledge as a side effect.
In the Acemoglu model, knowledge collapse is a long-run state where a community’s general knowledge fades toward zero because the effort that produces it dries up. Do not confuse it with “model collapse,” a separate finding published in Nature in 2024 showing that AI models degrade when trained repeatedly on their own outputs. One is about human incentives. The other is about training data.
Think of collective knowledge as a shared aquifer. Research, open-source posting, forum answers, and patient manual debugging pump clean water in. Agentic AI acts like an efficient extraction pump. It delivers water to each user quickly and reduces the refilling. A very good pump over a slow-recharging aquifer is a problem waiting to happen.
The cost of convenience: from active synthesis to passive verification
The closest lab evidence comes from the MIT Media Lab. In the EEG study, the ChatGPT group showed the weakest brain connectivity and the lowest sense of essay ownership. The no-tools group showed the strongest. Treat it as a signal, not a verdict: the sample is small, and ChatGPT was the only tool tested.
Notice what changes in daily work. Active synthesis, where you build an answer from raw material, shifts toward passive verification, where you check an answer someone else built. Verification is real work. It just trains a different muscle.
The shift shows up as AI Answer Engines turn a list of sources into one synthesized reply. Readers can click through less, and the pages where original work lives get fewer visits and less reason to exist. The same pull strengthens as The Computer Use Era arrives and agents start clicking, filing, and deciding on a worker’s behalf.
The homogenization risk: losing the intellectual long tail
Here is a hypothetical. Suppose most software engineers or financial analysts in a field lean on the same three frontier models. The odd approaches, the personal tricks, and the dead-end experiments that someone writes up for others all thin out. That scenario is ours, not a measured statistic.
There is a small signal in the lab data. The MIT paper notes that in the Media Lab study, essays looked more similar across writers. Similar inputs, similar outputs.
Homogenized problem-solving is a quiet risk because every individual answer still looks fine.
What the MIT Research Means for Students and Educators
The tutoring dilemma: when AI gives the answer
Schools, universities, and apprenticeships sit at the sharpest edge of this problem, because learning is the product. Handing over the answer skips the struggle where the concept forms.
The May 2026 version of the MIT paper cites a working paper that tracked 26,811 Chinese K-12 students over 30 months. Generative AI use raised homework scores, but the same students did worse on closed-book exams and on high-stakes entrance exams. That is a working paper summarized inside another working paper, so hold it loosely. Still, it matches the theory: better output today, weaker skills tomorrow.
Deliberate friction: think first, then use the tool
Order seems to matter. In the Media Lab study’s final session, people who had written unaided and then switched to ChatGPT showed higher memory recall. People who started with ChatGPT and then lost it showed reduced brain connectivity. Only 18 people completed that session, so it is a hint, not a rule.
The hint points to a simple habit: think first, then bring in the tool.
Passive delegation vs. Socratic scaffolding
Workflow A: passive delegation. A student asks an AI to write the essay or fix the Python script. The score looks great. The student has practiced almost none of the skill.
Workflow B: Socratic scaffolding. The student writes the first draft or first attempt, then uses AI as a debate partner, a critic, or a hint-giver.
Here is what Workflow B can sound like:
Student: I wrote a function to find duplicates in a list. It works, but it feels slow. Don’t rewrite it. Ask me questions that help me find the problem.
AI: What happens to the running time if the list doubles in size?
Student: It checks every item against every other item, so it roughly quadruples?
AI: Right. What data structure lets you ask “have I seen this before?” without scanning the whole list?
Student: A set. I’ll try that, then explain why it’s faster.
The student injected the friction on purpose. That is epistemic agency in practice: you decide where the AI stops and your own thinking starts.
What the MIT Research Means for Enterprises
The Junior Analyst Dilemma
Say an investment bank or law firm uses AI for pitch-deck drafts and document discovery. Output soars. Ten years later, where do the senior partners come from?
If juniors never read raw filings by hand, they never build the pattern recognition that makes a senior reviewer fast. That is a hypothetical, but Ide’s model, the one the MIT paper cites, formalizes the same worry about tacit knowledge failing to pass from experts to novices.
We call the result epistemic deskilling, with institutional memory loss as the long-run bill. It stays invisible until someone has to catch an error the AI made and nobody remembers how.
Human-in-the-loop safeguards that work
Human-in-the-loop (HITL) review only works if the human still has the skill to judge. A reviewer who has never done the task unaided can approve a confident, wrong answer. Verification latency, the delay between getting an AI answer and discovering it is wrong, grows as that skill fades.
If you are deploying The Autonomous AI Workforce, these four practices are our suggested starting point. They are FourfoldAI recommendations, not findings from the MIT papers.
Blind verification cycles. Schedule routine audits where staff solve a sample of tasks without AI, then compare results.
Explainability drills. In technical reviews, ask the owner to explain why an AI-assisted output is right, with the assistant closed.
Human-first core IP. Keep first-draft thinking on core intellectual property human-led. AI can critique and stress-test. It should not originate.
Independent error-spotting. Track how quickly and accurately employees catch planted errors over time.
Metrics beyond output velocity
Speed metrics tell you how fast work leaves the building. They say nothing about whether anyone could do it without the tool.
Add a few measures: the error-catch rate on planted mistakes, the time to diagnose a failure with AI switched off, the share of senior reviews where the reviewer can defend the call in their own words, and how many entry-level tasks still involve first-hand analysis.
Watch for shadow AI reliance too. That means unsanctioned tool use that never shows up in your governance frameworks. A team can lose skill without anyone deciding to let it happen.
How to Evaluate AI Reasoning Tools
Sort tools by behavior, not brand
We are not ranking products here. Model names change fast, so the more durable move is to sort tools by how they behave and what they risk.
Test-time compute reasoning models. These spend extra tokens thinking before they answer. Current examples include OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra, Anthropic’s Claude models with extended thinking, and Google’s Gemini models with thinking modes. They suit programmatic logic, code refactoring, and checkable math. The main risk is human. Long, confident rationales invite blind acceptance.
Agentic frameworks with persistent memory. These carry context across sessions and act without constant prompting, the pattern explored in AI Claws. Their memory has limits, and what they remember about your work can quietly become the only place that knowledge lives. For the execution side, our explainer on AI Infrastructure Explained covers the compute constraints and architecture behind these systems.
Task decision matrix
Decision matrix at a glance
Boilerplate synthesis and formatting. Mode: fully delegated or agentic. Oversight: periodic spot-checking. Atrophy risk: low, because little expertise is at stake.
System architecture and code logic. Mode: Socratic co-pilot. Oversight: line-by-line review, with the engineer defending the rationale. Atrophy risk: moderate to high.
Consequential diagnostic and strategic analysis. Mode: advisory only, for counter-arguments and red-teaming. Oversight: full human ownership of the decision. Atrophy risk: critical, because this is where core competence lives.
Common Mistakes When Reading the MIT Study on AI
Five traps show up again and again in coverage. Each one comes with a fix you can apply before you share the next headline.
Treating a working paper as proven fact. The anchor paper has not completed journal peer review, and the Media Lab study is a preprint. The fix: name the type of evidence every time you cite it, whether model, peer-reviewed study, or preprint.
Reading token counts as human thought. Matching difficulty patterns is not the same as matching minds. The fix: say “similar cost pattern,” not “thinks like us.”
Hearing “collapse” as a forecast. The model produces collapse only under specific conditions, namely highly elastic effort and AI accuracy past a threshold. The fix: restate the conditions whenever you restate the result.
Ignoring the evidence that AI helps. A study of customer service agents by Brynjolfsson, Li, and Raymond, cited in the MIT paper, found AI supplied useful background and improved worker performance. The fix: compare tasks. Routine work and learning work respond differently.
Banning AI instead of redesigning the workflow. The lab hints point to order and friction, not abstinence. The fix: think first, use AI second, and protect the tasks that train judgment.
Limitations and Open Questions
The MIT paper is a theoretical model built on rational-actor assumptions. Real people are driven by curiosity, status, the joy of mastery, and social competition. A pure utility function may underestimate all of them.
The authors do stress-test their result. Their extensions show the core logic holds when AI also improves how knowledge gets pooled, or when synthetic data adds some new knowledge, as long as those effects are not too strong. In rule-governed areas where answers can be checked, like games and formal proofs, AI can generate genuinely new knowledge, which weakens the collapse argument there.
The empirical studies have their own limits. The Media Lab work is a small preprint built around one tool. The PNAS study does not test problems that need unwritten world knowledge. Neither is a multi-year workplace study. What is needed next is longitudinal research that tracks skill retention in companies relying heavily on agentic assistants, plus field experiments testing whether hint-first or delayed-answer designs protect learning.
One note on entities. Neither anchor paper comes from MIT CSAIL. The Acemoglu paper is published through MIT’s Stone Center and NBER, the PNAS study comes from the McGovern Institute, and the ChatGPT experiment comes from the Media Lab. MIT’s Siegel Family Quest for Intelligence, a research unit in the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing, brings together neuroscience, cognitive science, and computing to study intelligence in brains and machines. That is the wider conversation these papers touch.
Conclusion: Human Agency, Synthetic Reasoning, and the Future of Work
The danger of modern AI is not that it becomes sentient and overpowers us. It is that it becomes so useful that we willingly hand over the machinery of discovery.
The MIT study on AI is best read as a map of incentives, not a prophecy. Acemoglu, Kong, and Ozdaglar show how individually sensible choices can drain a shared resource. The PNAS team shows machines can mirror our difficulty curves without sharing our biology. The Media Lab team offers an early, small look at what offloading may cost the person doing it.
Here are the eight takeaways from this guide in one list:
The MIT study on AI is several studies, and each answers a different question.
The anchor paper is a theoretical working paper, not a field result.
Collapse appears only when effort is highly elastic and AI accuracy passes a threshold.
Better pooling of human knowledge is the one lever the model says always helps.
Similar difficulty patterns between models and people do not mean similar minds.
The Media Lab findings are small and early, but they point to think-first habits.
Companies should protect entry-level learning and test skills with AI switched off.
Delegate boilerplate, collaborate on logic, and keep consequential analysis human-owned.
Your next move is concrete. Pick one workflow in your classroom or company and audit it against the four FourfoldAI framework dimensions: Evidence, Mechanism, Exposure, and Safeguards. Fix the weakest dimension first.
Frequently Asked Questions About the MIT Study on AI
What did the MIT study on AI find?
This MIT study on AI is a theoretical model. It finds that very accurate, personalized agentic AI can improve individual decisions while weakening incentives to learn and share general knowledge, which under certain conditions can push a community toward knowledge collapse.
The paper, “AI, Human Cognition and Knowledge Collapse,” is NBER Working Paper 34910 (February 2026, updated May 2026). It has not completed journal peer review. Its message is conditional: collapse appears when human effort responds strongly to incentives and AI accuracy passes a threshold.
Does AI think like a human brain?
Not in the way the phrase suggests. MIT research found that reasoning models spend more tokens on the problem types humans take longest to solve, but that shared difficulty pattern does not show that models use the same internal processes as a biological brain.
The 2025 PNAS study compared human response times with model token counts across seven problem types. Arithmetic was easiest for both, and ARC puzzles were hardest. The researchers call it one way reasoning models resemble humans, not proof that they recreate human intelligence.
What is “knowledge collapse” in AI research?
In the Acemoglu, Kong, and Ozdaglar model, knowledge collapse is a long-run state where a community’s shared general knowledge fades toward zero because people stop producing it. It is a theoretical outcome under specific conditions, not an event researchers say has already happened.
The idea rests on complementarity. Shared knowledge makes your own effort more valuable, while AI advice makes your effort less necessary. If enough people stop contributing, the shared stock thins.
What is the difference between knowledge collapse and model collapse?
Knowledge collapse describes human communities losing shared knowledge because people stop producing it, while model collapse describes AI models degrading when they are repeatedly trained on AI-generated data. They are different problems with different causes.
One concerns human incentives and effort. The other concerns the quality of training data. The MIT paper cites the Nature 2024 model collapse research when discussing synthetic data, but its own focus is on human learning.
What is cognitive offloading?
Cognitive offloading is the practice of handing a mental task, such as remembering, calculating, or drafting, to an external tool. It can free up attention for harder work, but heavy reliance may weaken the skill you stop practicing.
The Media Lab preprint is one early lab look at this trade-off in essay writing. Its sample was small and it tested a single tool, so it points to a question worth studying rather than settling it.
Does using AI weaken critical thinking and human learning?
The evidence is mixed and still early. A small MIT Media Lab preprint linked ChatGPT use in essay writing to weaker brain connectivity and recall, while other studies show AI can improve worker performance. How you use the tool matters.
The Media Lab study covered 54 participants and one tool, so it cannot settle the question. A customer service study found AI improved outcomes, and a working paper on Chinese students found better homework scores but weaker closed-book results. Across these studies, AI used as a substitute for practice looks riskier than AI used after you have tried the problem yourself.
How should companies adopt AI tools without losing employee expertise?
Keep people in the loop on judgment-heavy work: require unassisted practice, ask staff to explain AI outputs before approving them, protect entry-level learning tasks, and measure skills over time, not just speed. Delegate routine formatting freely and guard core diagnostic work.
Start with a task map. Delegate boilerplate, collaborate on logic, and keep consequential analysis under full human ownership. Then add blind verification audits, explainability drills, and metrics like error-catch rate on planted mistakes.
Is the MIT study proof that artificial intelligence will replace human intelligence?
No. The study does not predict that AI replaces human intelligence. It models a narrower risk: that very accurate AI advice can reduce the human effort that keeps shared knowledge growing, and the authors describe their analysis as purely theoretical.
Their policy ideas, a temporary restriction on agentic AI followed by a cap on its precision, are aimed at preventing collapse, which tells you the authors see it as avoidable. Reasonable readers still disagree about how likely the scenario is in practice.
References and Citations
This article is backed by authoritative sources and research, including MIT’s Stone Center, MIT News, PNAS, and arXiv. Links were checked at the time of writing.
Acemoglu, D., Kong, D., & Ozdaglar, A. (2026). “AI, Human Cognition and Knowledge Collapse.” NBER Working Paper 34910: https://www.nber.org/papers/w34910
Same paper, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3386/w34910
MIT Stone Center, paper page (February 2026, updated May 2026): https://shapingwork.mit.edu/research/ai-human-cognition-and-knowledge-collapse/
MIT Stone Center, May 2026 version of the paper (PDF): https://shapingwork.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Acemoglu-Kong-Ozdaglar-May-2026.pdf
MIT Stone Center, “Research Insight: Will AI lead to the collapse of collective knowledge?” (PDF): https://shapingwork.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Stone-Center-Research-Insight_AI-and-Collective-Knowledge.pdf
de Varda, A. G., Fedorenko, E., et al. (2025). “The Cost of Thinking Is Similar Between Large Reasoning Models and Humans.” PNAS: https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2520077122
MIT News, “The cost of thinking” (November 19, 2025): https://news.mit.edu/2025/cost-of-thinking-1119
Kosmyna, N., et al. (2025). “Your Brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of Cognitive Debt when Using an AI Assistant for Essay Writing Task.” arXiv preprint: https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.08872
MIT Media Lab, publication page for “Your Brain on ChatGPT”: https://www.media.mit.edu/publications/your-brain-on-chatgpt/
MIT Siegel Family Quest for Intelligence, “The Roots of the MIT Siegel Family Quest for Intelligence”: https://sqi.mit.edu/about/roots-quest
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