In a recent video, the YouTube channel AI Explained delves into the viral claim that AI cannot reason, stemming from an Apple paper that has garnered significant attention. The presenter breaks down the paper’s findings, which suggest that AI models primarily memorize patterns rather than exhibit true reasoning capabilities. By analyzing various examples and performance benchmarks, the video emphasizes the limitations of current AI models and critiques the sensational headlines surrounding them. The discussion includes recommendations for AI models and tools that can enhance performance, while also addressing the ongoing debate about the future of AI capabilities.