When we talk about AI these days, we're usually talking about large language models. To an LLM, the only reality it knows is data, and to be more specific, text data. Even when it looks at a photo, it's translating that photo into text data that it can understand through a vision encoder.
Source: [Dev.to](https://dev.to/stevenwallace/ai-will-never-replace-tech-workers-because-ai-is-not-human-d1e)