AI: Too Smart or Too Dumb to Think Like Us?
- Dennis Hulsebos
- Jul 21
- 5 min read
Updated: Jul 31
Why “Illusion of thinking” makes a great clickbait title, but a poor reading of the evidence.
The Headline Hype: How a Stress-Test Became a Doom-Post
Most headlines follow the same tone: “AI reasoning fatally flawed,” “Apple exposes the illusion of intelligence.” These headlines reference Apple’s recent paper, The Illusion of Thinking, but rarely do they engage with the paper’s actual content.