Neural networks don’t work like the human brain because they ‘learn’ differently

Recently developed artificial intelligence (AI) models are capable of many impressive feats, including recognizing images and producing human-like language. But just because AI can perform human-like behaviors doesn’t mean it can think or understand like humans. As a researcher studying how humans understand and reason about the world, I think it’s important to emphasize the way AI systems “think” and learn is fundamentally different to how humans do – and we have a long way to go before AI can truly think like us. A widespread misconception Developments in AI have produced systems that can perform very human-like behaviors. The…

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