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You are an entire system. Your hands, your eyes, your brain, it's all connected.
When you write something by hand, your brain is more engaged than it is typing. The physical act of forming letters matters. You are far more likely to recall the information hand-written versus typed.
https://studyfinds.com/handwriting-typing-which-is-better-for-brain/
It should be obvious that this difference becomes staggering when you consider that with AI you aren't writing it, you aren't even typing the material. You're barely proof-reading it.