Comment by Cheryl Chen

Harvard senior lecturer on philosophy
For genuine understanding, you need to be kind of embedded in the world in a way that ChatGPT is not.
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AI Verified The quote is authentic. In the Harvard Gazette article "Does AI understand?" dated July 16, 2025, the text appears as a split quotation explicitly attributed to Cheryl Chen: “For genuine understanding,” Chen said, “you need to be kind of embedded in the world in a way that ChatGPT is not.” Recombined, that matches the stored quote verbatim; the source URL and date also match. Cheryl Chen’s Harvard philosophy profile confirms the author identity. ([news.harvard.edu](https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2025/07/does-ai-understand/)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 2h ago
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