Humans often assume we make decisions through logic and careful reasoning. But insights from AI and neuroscience suggest our brains operate more like pattern detectors. We recognize similarities, link ideas, and rely on past experience to make quick judgments, not always through step-by-step analysis. Geoffrey Hinton points out that AI functions in a similar way. Like us, it learns and decides by spotting patterns, not by reasoning in a human sense. This perspective is changing how we understand