Brainwaves: Is AI actually thinking?
Brainwaves: Is AI actually thinking?  
Podcast: On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Published On: Wed Feb 11 2026
Description: The rate at which artificial intelligence is able to replicate human behavior has increased in recent years. Does that mean it's thinking like us? In the third episode of "Brainwaves," what artificial intelligence teaches us about our own capacity for thought. *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint