Debating this point is a bit like bike shedding and besides the point. The point is they can't think nearly as closely like humans, but a network of them can s

Debating this point is a bit like bike shedding and besides the point. The point is they can't think nearly as closely like humans, but a network of them can seemingly do intelligent things. Intelligence is only about shared goals and beliefs with an agent(the other ants in this example) and achieving them.