Are Artificial Intelligences Really Intelligent?
What generative artificial intelligence can teach us about machines, intelligence and, perhaps, ourselves. Artificial intelligence writes texts, generates images, produces software, solves problems and sustains increasingly convincing conversations. But does all this mean that machines are truly intelligent? This is the question at the heart of my article “Dentro la mente dell’intelligenza artificiale” (Inside the Mind of Artificial Intelligence), published in the July-August 2026 issue of Sapere. It is an apparently simple question, but one that contains many others. ...