AI Models Stumble on Basic Number Sequences, Raising Questions About True Reasoning

AI Models Stumble on Basic Number Sequences, Raising Questions About True Reasoning

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Despite advancements in natural language processing, leading AI models such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and MetaAI are still struggling with fundamental numerical reasoning. A recent test involving a simple number pattern revealed inaccuracies in their responses, igniting a debate about whether these AIs truly ‘understand’ concepts or simply mimic patterns. The discussion, which began on Reddit [https://old.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1mxs9dq/ai_is_dumb/], highlights the gap between computational power and genuine cognitive abilities in artificial intelligence.