Apple’s ‘AI Can’t Reason’ Claim Seen By 13M+, What You Need to Know

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What to make of those headlines that AI can’t reason, seen by tens of millions? I cover the Apple paper in layman’s terms, what it means and doesn’t mean, and what’s next. Thanks to Storyblocks for sponsoring this video! Download unlimited stock media at one set price with Storyblocks: https://storyblocks.com/AIExplained Plus o3-pro and whether it is my current most-recommended model. AI Insiders ($9!): https://www.patreon.com/AIExplained Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 00:57 - Viral Post + Headlines 01:42 - Apple Paper Analysis 08:34 - But they do Hallucinate 10:43 - Not Supercomputers 11:18 - o3 Pro and Recommendations 13.7M Tweet: https://x.com/RubenHssd/status/1931389580105925115 Apple Paper: https://ml-site.cdn-apple.com/papers/the-illusion-of-thinking.pdf Guardian Article: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jun/09/apple-artificial-intelligence-ai-study-collapse Lisan al Gaib post: https://x.com/scaling01/status/1931854370716426246 Multiplication: https://x.com/yuntiandeng/status/1836114401213989366 The Illusion of the Illusion of Thinking: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Zx9ikRj0Enc3SB4wA9HlYIlpmO_8QiUO/view Marcus: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jun/10/billion-dollar-ai-puzzle-break-down Prof Rao: https://x.com/rao2z/status/1927707640223719631 AI Job Headlines: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/technology/ai-mechanize-jobs.html https://www.axios.com/2025/05/28/ai-jobs-white-collar-unemployment-anthropic Sky News Story: https://news.sky.com/story/can-we-trust-chatgpt-despite-it-hallucinating-answers-13380975 Veo 3 Kalshi Ad: https://x.com/Kalshi/status/1932891608388681791 Altman Essay: https://blog.samaltman.com/ o3 Original benchmarks: https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F5b8b6c44-acd6-43b3-b5c6-1a1d5c6c25e4_2486x1388.png https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GfQ0bfcXQAAQt13.jpg Alpha Evolve Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RH4hAgvYSzg https://simple-bench.com/ Non-hype Newsletter: https://signaltonoise.beehiiv.com/ Podcast: https://aiexplainedopodcast.buzzsprout.com/

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