AI models flub these intelligence tests. Can you fare any better?

This article explores how puzzles and games are used to test the cognitive capabilities of AI models. It highlights that while AI has improved rapidly in solving logic puzzles, it still struggles with spatial reasoning and subtle riddles compared to humans.
Why it matters
Understanding the specific failure points of AI models helps researchers identify gaps in machine cognition and improve the reliability of future systems.
Puzzles and games can reveal gaps in models’ smarts. Try your hand at these seven tests to see if you can outwit AI.
The article provides a balanced, technical overview of AI testing methodologies without political or ideological framing.
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