AI (Coding Agents) Brain Fry

This month, the tech world is buzzing about a new term: “AI Brain Fry.” It started with a study in Harvard Business Review (March 2026) by researchers from BCG and UC Riverside. As someone who uses coding agents daily, Would like to share my take on this. Screenshot / Collage of Articles Coding agents have changed the way I work for the better, but I’m starting to notice some drawbacks the I use them. I’d like to share these issues and how to navigate them so we can keep the experience net-positive. 1.