5 Confounding AI Truths That Might Surprise You

Apr 22, 2025 | AI

I’ve shared how I use AI in my design business and how AI can help you stay consistent with your brand. I’m not claiming to know everything about artificial intelligence. I’m still not exactly sure what an AI agent is, or what the differences are between the latest ChatGPT models. But I do think it’s important to understand what AI is at its core—and what it isn’t.

It’s not all-knowing, and it’s definitely not a mind reader. It’s a tool that still relies on your brain, your prompts, your strategy, and your vision. Here are five things people often get confused about when it comes to AI.

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