The summer ended. Nobody had solved intelligence.

But a field had a name, a working program, and a method worth testing.

The early programs could produce correct results inside carefully defined systems. That made the next question harder to avoid.

Is producing the right answer enough to count as understanding?

The next chapter asks what, if anything, must be happening behind an answer before we call it understanding.

The whole chapter, simply

Trying possible steps can solve a small, tidy puzzle.

But the number of choices can grow too fast, so one success does not mean a machine can solve everything.