on this, @DavidSacks and I agree.
Gary Marcus and David Sacks found common ground on an unspecified topic, as indicated by Marcus's post on X (formerly Twitter). Without access to the full thread context, the specific point of agreeme
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Gary Marcus and David Sacks found common ground on an unspecified topic, as indicated by Marcus's post on X (formerly Twitter). Without access to the full thread context, the specific point of agreeme
Only Restore Britain can save Britain Right. Just so we’re all clear. Farage and Reform tried to put me in prison because I backed the mass deportation of Pakistani child rapists and their foreign wiv
People are often confused that I am against the framing of 'tool AI' This is hands down the best post explaining (some of) the issues with the term. Give it a read! Many in AI safety advocacy argue th
people in glass houses should not throw stones, Zuck Mark Zuckerberg says Apple's lack of innovation since the iPhone will lead to its decline 'They haven't really invented anything great in a while.
Plugins can also affect the empty state of the new menu - the latest datasette-agent adds a form for kicking off a new agent conversation - live demo (if you sign in with GitHub) on https://agent.data
Pope Leo has warned that the artificial intelligence revolution is being driven primarily by profit motives rather than ethical considerations, characterizing this as a form of 'idolatry of profit.' T
Product >> Brand 2 years ago: 'Elon destroyed the Tesla brand globally! It'll never recover!' Today: #1 selling EV in California: Tesla Model Y #1 selling EV in the U.S.: Tesla Model Y #1 selling EV i
Ralph Loops are powerful, but wrapping a naive loop in a shell script is a total token burner in production. Pinecone Principal Engineer Jen Hamon breaks down why standard loops collapse: ❌ The Bug: P
Searching X in Grok Build is really fast and useful for research/docs/real-time info, video is not sped up Media I've been using Grok Build some time now, and it has genuinely surprised me. It is uniq
smdh Chamath Lays Out the Case for SpaceX at $2 Trillion – Starlink: the most important internet infra project since the internet itself – Rockets: underlying platform that allows everything else to h
SpaceX put 10 megawatts of solar power in space across 3000 gen1 Starlink satellites, then they put 100 megawatts in space with 7000 gen2. soon, they're doing 1000 megawatts with gen3. SpaceX is basic
Starlink satellite internet service has expanded to the Kyrgyz Republic, marking another country addition to its global coverage network. This announcement was made by Elon Musk on X (formerly Twitter
Gary Marcus expresses skepticism about SpaceX's pivot from rockets to AI, questioning whether this strategic shift should impact the company's valuation. The post uses rhetorical questioning to sugges
Survey, broken down crudely by education, of your view of Elon? Are a you a scientist (with/working on a PhD or similar degree)? (Else please choose “not a sci” if you are not). And do you think Elon
Taxes screw over both the companies and the states they’re in. Taxes didn’t build those big companies. They show up after the success. They sure as hell didn’t create Silicon Valley. The sky-high taxe
The 400’s in Rome were brutal Western civilization has collapsed before. But a few scholars preserved the ideas that once made Rome great. They made a backup, and it did eventually come all the way ba
The CEO of BlackRock, Larry Fink, admits that the trillions of dollars being used to build data centers and power grids will come from ordinary people’s savings accounts and pension funds, and says it
// The Efficiency Frontier in LLMs // (bookmark this one) How much are you overpaying for context you do not need? It turns out that context costs dominate production LLM bills, and the right strategy
The Frenchman (@ylecun) seems incapable of giving credit where credit is due. @GaryMarcus is correct about LeCun's lack of integrity. Here he is rephrasing something that everyone else in the business
The Grok Build team is one of the most productive teams I have worked with. I need something to adopt my diverse workflow from model training to validating the Cybercab manufacturing process. Their da
The Pope rightly warns that AI must serve human dignity, not become a tool of domination or exclusion. But if we hand governments sweeping power over AI development in the name of safety, how do we pr
The ramp up of cancer immunotherapy is remarkable. Now we're seeing vaccines achieve some cures or remissions in the most refractory cancers: pancreatic, melanoma, glioblastoma, renal, triple-negative
The team is gathering speed Grok Build just got another update: v0.1.220-alpha.1 xAI is now shipping multiple updates in a single day with nonstop fixes, improvements, optimizations, and new features
the tech bros think they know better than me they think they know better than @michaeljburry they think they know better than the Nobelist @DAcemogluMIT they think they know better than @sundarpichai
the @xai team really cooked with Grok Build the most beautiful (and performant) TUI I've seen so far >realtime context view >feels snappy in ghostty >first class worktree support >great resume session
Thinking of AI as a productivity booster for prior workflows is the wrong framing. Like all of the previous waves of computerization/softwarization, AI is a tool that lets you do new things in new way
this bit on physics is deep and actually resonates with the fact that LLMs are equally comfortable learning any world, whereas humans are built for our world. See also Chomsky’s 2023 conversation with
This creates problems for the @Kevinroose narrative that AGI is near. Finally, a big name has the courage to tell it: we are nowhere near AGI. Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind and Nobel laureate
This trend will continue for many years SpaceX put 10 megawatts of solar power in space across 3000 gen1 Starlink satellites, then they put 100 megawatts in space with 7000 gen2. soon, they're doing 1
time to get out of index funds? they will soon be saddled with the IPOs of three giant companies that barely make a profit (or don’t make profits at all). I don’t personally want to be part of that. (
Today, I'm working on trying to better understand how coding assistants mention HF's products. Taking a simple approach of running tons of queries and analyzing the answers with @DAKlingbeil's https:/
Watching Grok Build think is pretty fascinating. Definitely noticing a change with the releases made this weekend, its become incredibly thoughtful. And the plans are getting insanely detailed, I mean
We built Aleph as one of the first generalist text-based editing models. Aleph 2.0 takes it further: visual prompting for precise control, longer videos (up to 30 seconds), and yes, multi-shot support
We've expanded the Beta to many more people. Go to https://x.ai/cli to give it a try. Our entire engineering team will be responding to (and fixing) any issues you encounter, so please share feedback
What I don’t get is why so few people care that LeCun is basically a thief. I really don’t get it. Dr. LeCun's heavily promoted Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture (JEPA, 2022) [5] is the heart of
This post likely discusses Paul Erdős, the prolific Hungarian mathematician known for his unconventional lifestyle and numerous mathematical collaborations, exploring the personal or professional chal
woah @Noahpinion is attacking @demishassabis here — calling what Demis said not “credible” — but misinterpreting what Hassabis is *actually* saying. What Demis actually said is both completely credibl
This post documents a Wordle game result where the player solved puzzle #1,801 in four attempts using color-coded feedback (yellow for correct letters in wrong positions, green for correct letters in
300,000 AI builders filled their hardware profile on @huggingface and we're sharing the results: http://hf.co/hardware. Excited to see how it evolves in the coming months especially with the explosion
🇺🇸🇪🇺 A new study from the US-based New England Journal of Medicine found that Americans die earlier across all income levels compared to their European counterparts. What’s especially notable is that
AGI is certainly not here by the definitions I have repeatedly laid out. or by criteria that @hendrycks @Yoshua_Bengio and I and others recently laid about at http://agidefinition.AI i don’t think any
Gary Marcus posted a clarification about humor and irony in a previous post that was apparently misunderstood by readers, indicating he felt the need to make his intended meaning more explicit. The po
Aleph 2.0 will blow your mind Just tested Runway Aleph 2.0 and this blew my mind a bit lol I saw a video like this when Aleph first released and with the new Aleph 2.0 I wanted to create my own versio
An interesting work on Physical AI: PhysX-Omni. First unified sim-ready generation framework for rigid, deformable, and articulated objects, with a diverse dataset and new benchmark. 🌐 https://physx-o
As more people come to recognize the tells of AI, which mostly happens as you start to work with AI a lot, the scales are going to fall from their eyes and they are going to realize what some of us al
Can't agree more. After trying out ChatGPT 5.4/5.5 for two months I feel it's far from replacing human researchers, even though it's enabling me to do things not possible before. The effect on how out
Gary Marcus discusses how alignment instructions in large language models often fail to work as intended, and argues that the emotional attachment some people develop toward LLMs can create additional
Gary Marcus humorously notes that George Hotz, an AI researcher and entrepreneur, is beginning to echo Marcus's own views or criticisms, likely regarding AI safety, limitations, or technical concerns.
The post references a cost-saving prompt that users can employ, likely in an AI system, to receive money-saving advice or optimization suggestions. This appears to be a tip about leveraging specific p
fascinating - the X algorithm literally gives no weight to being truthful or well-sourced. which kind of shows. So I spent some time studying the new Twitter/X algorithm today since the latest version
Fate loves irony, but despises hypocrisy you’re fundamentally misunderstanding the controversy here, while invoking a controversy that should have made it obvious. “race swap” wasn’t even a conversati
Gary has been wrong about plenty of things, and right about plenty more. That's what happens when you say things publicly about the future. I disagree with him about lots of his expectations about the
This appears to be a social media comment acknowledging Gary Marcus's previous critical positions on AI, with the commenter suggesting that negative reactions directed at Marcus validate the accuracy
This post from Gary Marcus appears to reference a humorous or notable moment related to his work, with image attachments in Traditional Chinese that provide context to the claim that he 'has won again
@GaryMarcus @hendrycks @Yoshua_Bengio We recently tested all of the major LLMs with tic-tac-toe, modified chess, and a novel game -- even the top models all failed: illegal moves, claiming a win when
GOOGLE CEO: “THERE IS SOME IRRATIONALITY IN THE CURRENT AI BOOM. THE GROWTH OF AI INVESTMENT HAS BEEN AN EXTRAORDINARY MOMENT.” ASKED WHAT HAPPENS IF THE AI BUBBLE POPS, HE SAID: “I THINK NO COMPANY I
Grok Build is pretty amazing. Not just for enterprise software. My son loves the Chicago Cubs. We built a Cubs app, with a live API feed, scores, standings, news, users, and ability for users to post.
Grok Build sub-agent swarm weekend fun. You can reuse the prompt for your projects: Read the proof of `https://cdn.openai.com/pdf/74c24085-19b0-4534-9c90-465b8e29ad73/unit-distance-proof.pdf` and come
Grok, an AI assistant, can provide information about geological features, local history, and points of interest in unfamiliar locations when activated with the 'Hey Grok' voice command. The feature is
have always wondered about this: is it that the true believers willfully simply don’t want to understand my actual positions or do they lack the cognitive chops to follow them? @GaryMarcus This, sadly