SMRTR AIFeb 21, 2025Science Daily

Why GPT can't think like us

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GPT models excel at standard analogy tasks but falter with subtle variations, a study from the University of Amsterdam and Santa Fe Institute reveals. Comparing human and AI performance on letter sequences, digit matrices, and story analogies, GPT-4 showed high accuracy on original problems but declined significantly with modifications. This suggests AI relies more on pattern matching than abstract reasoning, indicating potential limitations in critical decision-making applications.

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