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Computer scientist and software engineering professor
With recent progress in LLMs and other Modern-AI tools, it is becoming increasingly hard to argue that these systems “do not understand“ what they are doing.
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AI Verified The quote directly addresses whether AI systems understand, saying it is increasingly hard to argue that they 'do not understand' what they are doing. This clearly implies support for the statement 'AIs understand.' · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 3h ago
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AI Verified The quote says it is "increasingly hard to argue that these systems 'do not understand' what they are doing," which strongly implies the author leans toward saying AIs do understand. · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 3h ago

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AI Verified Confirmed at the source URL: the article "Yes, AI is intelligent. Prove me wrong." is dated 26 February 2026, credited to Bertrand Meyer, and the body text contains the quoted sentence verbatim (aside from normal whitespace rendering). The stored author, date, source URL, and quote text match the source. ([bertrandmeyer.com](https://bertrandmeyer.com/2026/02/26/yes-ai-is-intelligent-prove-me-wrong/)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 3h ago
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