What cognitive science teaches us about AI and vice versa

I recently came across a new paper 1 making a bold claim: that machine learning will never lead to actual artificial intelligence. Not just that AGI is hard, but rather that it is provably impossible to achieve through ML. It’s a bold claim because it flies in the face of so many big announcements in recent years from OpenAI, Google and many others, who claim that as machine learning is used to…