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about fucking time. they have always shown a disregard for humanity. 42 state attorneys general are investigating OpenAI over alleged harmful practices. Read again: 42 state attorneys general are inve
Gary Marcus expresses frustration that American media outlets avoid covering his realistic critiques of AI, attributing this to influence or deference from the tech industry. He notes that internation
Big Tech will absolutely destroy our drinkable water supply to advance their AI products and increase their profits. Just like the health insurance industry lets people die to increase their profits.
crazy the ways these guys have become socialists, wanting the state to own everything. BREAKING: JD Vance just admitted the White House plan is to take ownership of every major AI company in America.
Doctors 25% more likely to miss a diagnosis on a patient within 3 months after Ai is implemented. The results indicate Ai has an immediate negative effect on professionals skillsets vs prolonged relia
exactly. there aren’t enough resources in the world to build 5 towers of babel. which means the loan defaults alone will be epic. @GaryMarcus Instead of building the Tower of Babel we appear to have f
Flesh-eating maggots, scientifically known as larvae of blow flies and flesh flies, are used in medical settings for debridement therapy to treat infected or necrotic wounds by consuming dead tissue w
@GaryMarcus the whole AI bubble depends on investors not understanding that the progress on coding harnesses DOES NOT GENERALIZE to other less-quantifiable tasks. AI companies are deliberately obscuri
Has there ever been a more a soul-crushing technology than Generative AI? Most software engineers are facing an identity crisis bordering on depression. As CTOs aggressively evangelize tokenmaxxing, a
Gary Marcus argues that language models are not genuinely intelligent despite their sophisticated outputs, and that they operate fundamentally differently from human cognition. This critique likely ch
If Generative AI were a vehicle, it would be a runaway train. Terrifying sentence from Goldman Sachs: “Hyperscalers will need financing from across markets, structures, and currencies as they potentia
It's crazy how badly the tech industry wants this guy @AlexBores defeated, all because he passed a relatively tame AI transparency law AI billionaires have spent $8,027,347 trying to beat one New York
money talks: after putting 50B into OpenAI • Amazon ratted on Anthropic • dropped their skeptical film about Sam Altman Luca Guadagnino's nearly finished Sam Altman movie, “Artificial,” has been dropp
Most software engineers are facing an identity crisis bordering on depression. As CTOs aggressively evangelize tokenmaxxing, a class divide ensues. The lazy. The lazy push code. They don't write it. T
old Republicans: the government should be smaller new Republicans: the state should own a stake in everything BREAKING: JD Vance just admitted the White House plan is to take ownership of every major
pro tip: when someone starts a long song and dance with “the fact that X” and that claim X is not a fact but an as yet a controversial and unproven speculation, hold on to your wallet. The fact that o
same. i want to know why Amazon is trying to bury it. If you have a script/screener of this movie, I would love to see it https://variety.com/2026/film/global/luca-guadagnino-sam-altman-movie-artifici
Terrifying sentence from Goldman Sachs: “Hyperscalers will need financing from across markets, structures, and currencies as they potentially bump up against saturation considerations in liquid credit
The NSF helped build the internet, funded the observatory that detected gravitational waves, laid foundations for AI, advanced MRI technology, and trained generations of scientists. It is on track for
There is no way the hyperscalers are going to make back their 5.3 trillion — unless they take it out of the taxpayers, via massive government subsidies. Which is *exactly* what they are going to try t
This post likely discusses economic policy errors and systemic vulnerabilities that could transform a stock market correction into a severe, prolonged economic depression similar to the Great Depressi
this is so not true. anthropic’s own Claude Code uses harnesses, symbolic tools, regular expressions and 500,000 lines of symbolic code. it’s not scale alone and it *is* specialized. Anthropic's Jack
dot-com bubble vs. a possible AI bubble. From the famous 'Dean of Valuation', Professor Aswath Damodaran, of NYU Stern School of Business, “And that’s the real big difference between the dot-com boom
Eight reasons to slow down hyperscaling: • What GenAI has already done to society • What AI slop is doing to the internet • What data center overbuild is likely to do the economy • What data center ov
'If Bores wins the primary, it has the potential to clarify and perhaps even transform the federal debate about regulating artificial intelligence. On the other hand, if he loses, Bores and others fea
Only a narrative violation if you believed people with a lot of money at stake. • Most of the people that said lots of jobs would soon disappear were running LLM companies trying to overhype their war
President Trump on the Axios show this morning 'You know we have a situation with Anthropic. And we didn't like what they were doing. And so far I think they behaved very responsibly to our request.'
“1.75 trillion dollar” company can’t do diddly-squat over impersonating accounts running (i have seen three in three days) like these stock scams and yet is supposedly gonna make orbiting data centers
Gary Marcus expresses appreciation for being mentioned alongside Demis Hassabis, the co-founder of DeepMind, in what appears to be a recognition or honor-related context. The post reflects Marcus's re
and now the possible of drastic price cuts, a further sign of OpenAI’s desperation, as foreseen by me 2.5 years ago: Called the LLM price wars – which are about to heat up — over two years ago. See es
Gary Marcus critiques fundamental mathematical or computational problems underlying an entire industry, suggesting widespread reliance on flawed or unsound methodologies. The commentary appears on Mar
Bad things apparently come in 4’s; tweet below must be updated with the breaking @wsj news that OpenAI is contemplating drastic price cuts, which is surely a sign of weakness. So far today • Banks to
🚨 Breaking neuroscience/evolution news! New Nature paper provides further evidence for a central hypothesis (with a long lineage) that I defended in my 2004 book, The Birth of the Mind: the evolutiona
Called the LLM price wars – which are about to heat up — over two years ago. See especially predictions 3, 4, and 7, which laid out the no moat, small profit, price war regime we have seen ever since.
Hot take on a bad day for OpenAI: WeWork’s IPO fell apart. I’ve been calling OpenAI the (possible) WeWork of AI for a long time. I will not be surprised if their IPO plans apart, too. Their apparent p
Gary Marcus discusses whether Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act adequately protects AI systems and companies from legal liability, suggesting that existing protections may not fully apply
Gary Marcus poses a philosophical question about emotional attachment to AI companies, likely exploring whether people have genuine emotional stakes in the success or failure of specific AI organizati
This post by AI researcher Gary Marcus likely compares a prediction or timeline claim about robotaxi deployment to Elon Musk's previous statements about achieving ubiquitous robotaxis within a year, q
Maybe Section 230 doesn’t shield AI companies after all. That would be huge. https://open.substack.com/pub/garymarcus/p/maybe-section-230-doesnt-shield-ai?r=8tdk6&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&show
OpenAI is reportedly considering significant price reductions for its AI services, according to a Wall Street Journal report shared by AI researcher Gary Marcus. The move would likely reflect competit
Pop quiz, which of these is no longer true (or at least directionally true), two years later? 9 reasons that OpenAI could someday be seen as the WeWork of AI: 👉 Lots of competitors are catching up. 👉
This tweet from 14 hours ago is on track to get about a million views. But here’s the thing: the conclusion is true, but the tweet itself is already outdated. WSJ’s scoop that OpenAI is considering dr
Gary Marcus discusses expert commentary and analysis regarding OpenAI's initial public offering filing, likely examining implications for the AI industry, company valuation, and competitive landscape.
Wrong horse and too early. Gary nailed it. Time will show this. Masa can hype AI all he likes, but apparently he can’t even get a loan on his OpenAI shares. 🤔 But I actually half agree—and it might su
100%, hallucinations are baked in (as I have been saying since 2001) and that is why basically no LLM company afford to operate in Germany now. We need a better technology. @GaryMarcus Lol, and Google
AI oligarchs are trying to buy elections (again) AI titans are spending 1.3M to shape Utah primaries. Defending Our Values, run by Chris Stewart, spent 880K to support Rep. Celeste Maloy. DOV operates
Gary Marcus discusses breaking news and potential existential risks or significant developments related to AI systems, likely examining how current AI capabilities and limitations might lead to critic
Gary Marcus acknowledges in a post on X (formerly Twitter) that his commentary or analysis on a particular topic does not constitute a formal scientific survey or rigorous study. The statement suggest
Anthropic, if they really believe what they say, should show some leadership: 🔔 IF Anthropic is for real about safety, the should pause, for one month, and show leadership. If they won’t pause, even b
🚨Breaking news that could be huge, and enormously bad for GenAI, if other countries make similar decisions. https://the-decoder.com/landmark-german-ruling-declares-googles-ai-overviews-are-googles-own
BREAKING! This may well be the beginning of the end. 🚨BREAKING: SoftBank tried to borrow 6 billion against its 13% OpenAI stock… to keep funding OpenAI Banks said NO They don’t believe OpenAI is worth
discussed more here: I was first to call the death of tokenmaxxing (ahead of @zerohedge), among the first (in 2023) to warn that the economics of Generative AI was problematic, and first (also 2023) t
Gary Marcus expresses frustration about the rapid pace of AI developments, noting that he hopes for a day without significant breakthroughs requiring commentary, but finds himself continually disappoi
This post likely discusses expert analysis on German legal proceedings involving Google, covering questions about appeal options available to the company, the timeline for implementing a court ruling,
I argued, publicly, AGAINST each of these foolish predictions– and got endless shit for it. Moral: on X, you probably shouldn’t trust the “wisdom” of the crowds. Remember all the AI predictions people
I was first to call the death of tokenmaxxing (ahead of @zerohedge), among the first (in 2023) to warn that the economics of Generative AI was problematic, and first (also 2023) to warn that OpenAI co
🔔 IF Anthropic is for real about safety, the should pause, for one month, and show leadership. If they won’t pause, even briefly, we have a different kind of answer about what is real and what is mark
If the new German court decision — to hold LLM companies liable for the false claims their LLMs made — become universal, effectively sidelining generative AI until better techniques came along, would
It is not literally impossible to pause or slow down. It is a choice. But if the “frontier labs” continue to refuse to do, I strongly believe it will eventually lead to tremendous harm. (Essentially e
Masa can hype AI all he likes, but apparently he can’t even get a loan on his OpenAI shares. 🤔 But I actually half agree—and it might surprise some of my critics to hear this, especially those who hav