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arXiv:2605.00080v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: World models, which are predictive representations of how environments evolve under actions, have become a central component of robot learning. They s
Gary Marcus reported that Greg Brockman, OpenAI's President, had a $10 million side deal with Sam Altman during OpenAI's early nonprofit period that was not disclosed to Elon Musk or documented in non
Ben Cohen / Wall Street Journal: A profile of BlackBerry's QNX division, whose operating system controls safety features in 275M cars and accounts for half of BlackBerry's revenue — John Wall has spen
agreed The core argument of my latest article 'There is no AI race' was that the 'AI race' between the US and China is a manufactured narrative concocted by US tech companies to serve their corporate
AI will create more jobs than any other technology in history. The doomers' fundamental error isn't just the lump of labor fallacy. It's deeper than that. They assume a finite problem space. This is t
Altman’s bait-and-switch: So, my problem with this is, Altman basically admits he's been running a confidence game for years about this singularity stuff, then pivots when it becomes inconvenient, and
Brian Moore's interactive clock comparison tool demonstrates the significant performance gaps and inconsistencies across different AI systems when performing the seemingly simple task of displaying ti
“In summary, there is very little evidence for LLMs benefiting patients or doctors for health outcomes” - Dr. @EricTopol Read his full review here: https://open.substack.com/pub/erictopol/p/the-parado
It’s been almost six weeks since Jensen Huang claimed we had achieved AGI. Why don’t I feel any different? https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2026/03/23/nvidias-jensen-huang-says-he-thinks-
Joseph Gordon-Levitt argues that most AI systems are fundamentally built on 'mass theft,' contending that companies deploying large language models without proper authorization or compensation for tra
Old days: “Bigshot chief scientist of major corporation can’t handle criticism of the work he hypes” New days: “Same bigshot no longer hypes LLMs; can’t handle the fact that someone else noticed flaws
Thank god, indeed, that @ylecun publicly stood up and admitted he was wrong, to fight for the greater good. Oh wait. @GaryMarcus thank god he publicly stood up, admitted he was wrong and you were righ
that’s right. 😂 Finally, the great LeCun conversion arc is complete! “LLM agents = disaster” – said the guy who once defended Galactica like it was the Second Coming. Gary, you didn’t change… the time
Why is the AI backlash growing? Outside of coding (where there is clear value), and a handful of other domains (e.g. brainstorming), Generative AI has been a net negative for society. GenAI has been u
5 months later, I would say that AI is definitely on track to produce 90% of all bullshit within a few years. Congratulations LLM Industry, you are changing the world! Claim AI will generate 90% of kn
Are AIs about to subjugate humanity? In the debate about catastrophic AI risk, evolutionary scenarios receive far too little attention compared to largely speculative arguments about “instrumental con
This post likely refers to an academic honor or recognition that Richard Dawkins received but Daniel Dennett did not, posted as a commentary by cognitive scientist Gary Marcus on X (formerly Twitter).
Gary Marcus comments on financial incentives in AI discourse, suggesting that posting sensationalized or false claims about artificial intelligence could generate significant revenue. This reflects Ma
If only Richard Dawkins had seen this. 1/2 Why AI is unlikely to become conscious – my 2026 @TEDTalks is now online. What do you think about the prospects for 'conscious AI'? https://www.ted.com/talks
If you read Dawkins on AI and consciouness I hope you will take the time to also watch @anilkseth’s lucid TED talk on the same topic (link below). @RichardDawkins Hi @RichardDawkins - the illusion of
Indeed, it does seem strange. Far more skepticism seems to have been applied to the first idea than the second. @garydanteleigh @GaryMarcus I just can't wrap my head around the fact that this guy is s
Gary Marcus, a prominent AI researcher and skeptic, posted commentary on claims about conscious AI systems. The post likely discusses concerns about overstated assertions regarding machine consciousne
People are really enjoying our full workshops showing end to end walkthroughs of real production workflows! This is a rare double header with @braintrust's Giran Moodley and @OussamaHaff walking thoug
suno can spit bars 😵💫 https://open.spotify.com/track/2ZqWAGhGt13WAt4krXv8bV?si=c953d55900a8455f ♫ Bias Alignment I’m deriving the variance, bias alignment is delicate Scaling parameters, balancing gr
Gary Marcus discusses concerns about the massive financial investment being directed toward generative AI development and deployment, likely examining whether the trillion-dollar spending is justified
Gary Marcus expressed frustration on X about unexpectedly spending his Saturday morning writing a Substack article critiquing Richard Dawkins' recent work or statements. The post suggests Marcus felt
arXiv:2604.27162v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Reinforcement Learning (RL) algorithms exhibit high sample complexity, particularly when applied to Decentralized Partially Observable Markov Decision
arXiv:2503.07878v5 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: When we train models on biased datasets, they not only reproduce data biases, but can worsen them at test time - a phenomenon called bias ampl
arXiv:2506.17792v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Software-intensive systems, such as software product lines and robotics, utilise Markov decision processes (MDPs) to capture uncertainty and analyse
arXiv:2604.27245v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Generative AI has rapidly entered education through free consumer tools, outpacing the ability of schools and universities to respond. Now a new wave
arXiv:2509.22017v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Bipartite knowledge graphs in niche domains are typically data-poor and edge-sparse, which hinders link prediction. We introduce AEGIS (Authentic Ed
arXiv:2604.28049v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Text-to-SQL (T2SQL) evaluation in production environments poses fundamental challenges that existing benchmarks do not address. Current evaluation metho
arXiv:2604.26997v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Autonomous AI agent ecosystems require stronger mechanisms for secure discovery, identity verification, capability attestation, and policy governance.
arXiv:2601.01885v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large language model (LLM) agents face fundamental limitations in long-horizon reasoning due to finite context windows, making effective memory mana
AI and GDP - what does it mean? Sure, AI is “contributing” to GDP — but @davidsacks really nails it below, “Paying people to dig holes and fill them back up increases GDP, as it is currently measured,
arXiv:2508.12022v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Major Depressive Disorder is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, yet its diagnosis still depends largely on subjective clinical asses
arXiv:2512.02535v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Information gathering in large-scale or time-critical scenarios (e.g., environmental monitoring, search and rescue) requires broad coverage within l
arXiv:2604.28180v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In recent years, physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) have gained significant attention for solving differential equations, although they suffer fro
arXiv:2604.27239v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Drifting models are capable one-step generative models trained to follow a drifting field. The field combines attractive and repulsive softmax-weighted
arXiv:2604.27644v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We propose a paradigm shift from learning to answer to learning to question: can a language model generate verifiable problems, solve them, and turn t
arXiv:2604.28065v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Although intersections are the most complex parts of the roadway network, pedestrian crashes at non-intersection locations are disproportionately freq
arXiv:2604.27218v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Person re-identification (ReID) systems that match individuals across images or video frames are essential in many real-world applications. However, exi
arXiv:2604.27011v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: AutoML, intended as the process of automating the application of machine learning to real-world problems, is a key step for AI popularisation. Most Au
arXiv:2604.27563v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Policy gradient methods are reinforcement learning algorithms that adapt a parameterized policy by following a performance gradient estimate. Convention
arXiv:2604.27536v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In black-box large language model (LLM) services, response reliability is often only partially observable at decision time, while stronger inference pat
arXiv:2604.28136v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Night Photography Rendering (NPR) poses a significant challenge due to the extreme contrast between dark and illuminated areas in scenes, stemming from
arXiv:2602.01265v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Knowledge distillation (KD) is a machine learning framework that transfers knowledge from a teacher model to a student model. The vanilla KD propose
arXiv:2604.27699v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Current embodied agents are often limited to passive instruction-following or reactive need-satisfaction, lacking a stable, high-order value framework e
arXiv:2602.00937v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Leveraging pre-trained 2D image representations in behavior cloning policies has achieved great success and has become a standard approach for
arXiv:2604.27591v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Video moment retrieval is the task of retrieving specific segments of a video corresponding to a given text query. Recent studies have been conducted
arXiv:2604.27083v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: RLVR and OPD have become standard paradigms for post-training. We provide a unified analysis of these two paradigms in consolidating multiple expert cap
arXiv:2604.27354v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Explainable AI (XAI) aims to improve user understanding and decisions when using AI models. However, despite innovations in XAI, recent user evaluations
arXiv:2604.27728v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The advancement of automated vehicles introduces complex safety challenges, particularly in dynamic and unpredictable environments where AI-enabled perc
arXiv:2601.22993v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We introduce the Value-at-Risk Constrained Policy Optimization algorithm (VaR-CPO), a sample efficient and conservative method designed to optimize
arXiv:2604.27744v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: AI applications are increasingly being introduced into digital health. While technical performance has advanced rapidly, successful deployment mainly de
arXiv:2604.27372v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This paper investigates the continuous-time counterpart of the Q-function for entropy-regularized mean-field control (MFC) with controlled common nois
Cool paper from Meta FAIR. It's on self-improving LLMs but on the pretraining side. (bookmark it) Most LLM safety, factuality, and reasoning fixes get bolted on at post-training. By then, the patterns
arXiv:2604.28020v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We consider the problem of Cost-Aware Learning, where sampling different component functions of a finite-sum objective incurs different costs. The objec
arXiv:2602.17469v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Recent advances in multilingual representation learning aim to bridge the performance gap between high- and low-resource languages, yet their abilit
arXiv:2604.27033v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deep learning for cross-subject EEG decoding is hindered by high inter-subject variability, which introduces a severe domain shift between training and