Of course AI doesn’t understand words. It has never interacted with the world. But that’s a weird test to use. AI systems that do facial recognition don’t actu

Of course AI doesn’t understand words. It has never interacted with the world. But that’s a weird test to use. AI systems that do facial recognition don’t actually know what faces are either. And when they classify a plate as a face we don’t get too worked up about it. We just continue to tune it or make the next big advance.