Tag: Causal Reasoning

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Cognition & AI

Your Brain Runs on Stories. AI Runs on Text.

Stories aren't just how humans communicate — they're how we think. Language models can predict your brain's response to a sentence. They still can't tell a story. Here's why the gap is wider than it looks.

Maren Solis·March 11, 2026

Embodied Cognition & AI

Poke It and See: The Causal Reasoning Superpower That Makes Children Better Scientists Than AI

Children are intuitive causal scientists — they poke, tilt, and intervene to figure out why things happen. AI systems, despite their power, still can't quite do this. Here's why the gap matters.

Raf Delgado·February 28, 2026