# AI Images Rewire Our Brains | Concord News

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Podcast: [Concord News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694)
Published: 2026-07-18T01:27:26+00:00
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New research reveals that AI-generated images trigger unique brain responses—fMRI scans show our brains struggle to process them, activating novelty and cognitive control centers instead of familiar-object regions. This uncanny “off” feeling hints at how our minds detect artificiality, even when we can’t explain it—and raises critical questions about truth, reality, and our evolving relationship with deepfakes and AI visuals. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6bc41313d4edeaaf

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