ps no fair just mimicing walkthroughs.
This post likely discusses concerns about AI systems that merely imitate or reproduce existing walkthroughs and instructional content rather than demonstrating genuine understanding or original proble
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This post likely discusses concerns about AI systems that merely imitate or reproduce existing walkthroughs and instructional content rather than demonstrating genuine understanding or original proble
shit is getting real Sam Altman, Dario Amodei, Demis Hassabis and many others have signed a letter urging Congress to increase security on orders of synthetic nucleic acids - and the equipment needed
Starmer is right about this; would be ironic if the net of it was to keep Starmer in power for longer. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has accused Elon Musk of 'whipping up division' and interferi
THIS. I fully agree with @andrewyang, especially since GenAi leverages IP from a huge range of humans that were not adequately compensated. We should tax AI. https://www.cnbc.com/video/2026/06/04/andr
Three Predictions: 1. Some form of AI, probably neurosymbolic in nature, will come that is far more economical and data- and energy-efficient than LLMs, and it will make an absolute fortune. 2. LLMs,
This post likely references a humorous or critical meme about 'vibe coding'—a colloquial term for writing code based on intuition rather than rigorous testing or established best practices. The post a
Watch the goal post shift unfold in real time: AGI used to be doing anything a person, including an expert, could do, and by the end of the interview it’s not. I call this the AI bait and switch. As I
We are saying no to a data centre in Île-des-Chênes because there are big threats to the environment and not much benefit to the economy. Our message to any tech company out there… if you want to buil
When you burn so much money you run out of options… Anthropic co-founder and President Daniela Amodei said the high cost of developing AI models is driving firms like hers to look to the public market
⚠️Why didn’t the hyperscalers wait until after the IPO in switching to pay-by-usage-charging? My guess is that *they literally could not afford to* —because it would bankrupt them. My reasoning: in “a
You know this is about Sam from line 1, even before you get to the picture. TL;DR: He’s going to keep bullshitting his way to IPO. This entire industry is based on an illusion. It deliberately mistake
“a train wreck’ - @edels0n Not worth half of what you will be paying – Morningstar At most, worth half of what you will be paying – Martin Peers, The Information “financial terrorism” - @egrefen Get y
Gary Marcus shared a statistic on X that he claims supports his earlier assertion that Elon Musk's most successful period may be in the past. The post likely presents data related to Musk's business p
A major consulting firm (Bain) has found that corporate returns on AI investments are underwhelming, following similar findings from MIT and McKinsey. This suggests that despite significant spending a
hard to make all these numbers square 🦔IBM CEO Arvind Krishna says AI is 'not a bubble' then estimates the industry needs 6 to 8 trillion in total capex for data center and chip buildout. To recover t
I was there, sitting next to Sam Altman in the US Senate, when he said this wonderful thing about artists and creators. It was a beautiful statement. In hindsight, though, I realized he was lying (und
This post by AI researcher Gary Marcus likely critiques the disparity in tax enforcement, suggesting that individual taxpayers face audit risks for cheating while wealthy individuals or corporations e
No one. No one in their right mind. SpaceX is losing money hand over fist, nearly 5bn last year. @SpaceX’s only profitable business is Starlink, but its new satellites can only be launched by Starship
Sam Altman swearing to tell the whole truth to the US Senate an hour or so before he lied his fanny off about caring about artists and creators and wanting them to get a fair shake. Hey OpenAI, when a
Suno - a company that trained on 'essentially all music files of reasonable quality that are accessible on the open Internet', and argues it does not need to pay to do so - is now valued at $5.4 billi
This is really intellectually dishonest. I have not been arguing that LLM token prices are increasing (though the all you can eat buffet is over), I have been arguing the *opposite*, viz that they wil
What are you investing in? Hopium: Former BlackRock fund manager Ed Dowd on the stock market: 'If 45% of your market cap is AI and there's no profits yet, what are you investing in?' 'You're investing
when sam quotes the bible, you know things aren’t going well for OpenAI one of the quotes i find most inspiring on a hard day: 'Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might, for in the re
yes @GaryMarcus Like, is this based on ppl actually buying into Musk's truly unhinged pie-in-the-sky timelines for his fantastical sci-fi aspirations, which seem unlikely to even be technologically fe
You don’t need to be @garymarcus to know which way the wind blows. I would be way more bullish on AI if it actually worked and was actually replacing real humans at scale. Nothing is changing and we’r
Anthropic faces AI spending backlash before IPO https://www.axios.com/2026/06/02/anthropic-ipo-ai-sticker-shock-spending-usage?utm_campaign=mrf-utm_campaign=editorial&utm_source=x&utm_medium=owned_soc
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Em um mercado repleto de euforia e irracionalidade, se deparar com um comentário lógico e racional é como achar um oasis no deserto. Why things will eventually fall apart: 1. Everybody, even Google, s
I have a great idea. I am going to spend a trillion dollars so I can make $10 billion a year in profit, if all goes well. That’s a 1% annual return – IF it works out. Who’s in? Don’t worry about the r
Gary Marcus poses a question to Yann LeCun and Jürgen Schmidhuber about whether automation of AI systems (possibly referring to AI development or reasoning processes) might be feasible, suggesting a d
Gary Marcus argues that SpaceX's valuation is significantly inflated, contending that the company is not worth the trillion-dollar valuations that have been suggested. The critique appears to challeng
NEW: Ahead of the SpaceX IPO, we tracked hundreds of promises that Musk has made over the years (FSD, Mars etc). His success rate is…not good. And it’s getting worse. Some actual data in our months lo
Not convinced that this kind of nationalization by fiat is at all the right way to go (and for that matter don’t expect the current breed of technology to generate trillions), but I am glad that Sande
People who say this kind of thing are completely lost about what I actually said about deep learning, and I would strongly encourage them to read “Deep learning is hitting a wall” (2022). What I said
Remind me, @Elonmusk, was GPT-5 really smarter than the smartest humans? @viktaur27 @Teslarati The rate of improvement from original GPT to GPT-3 is impressive. If this rate of improvement continues,
Gary Marcus discusses the disconnect between venture capital hype surrounding AI's trillion-dollar potential and the practical realities of AI development and market viability. The article likely exam
Thanks everyone for reading! Longer version some additional points on crowd psychology and links to a pair of great new podcasts with the legendary investors @realsteveeisman and @gnoble79 and converg
The persistent and possibly industry-funded campaign to discredit me begins with a fundamental misunderstanding of my work. It’s worth taking the time to understand the issues, if you want to understa
The persistent campaign to discredit me begins with a fundamental misunderstanding of my work. It is worth taking the time to understand the issues, if you want to understand a lot of what is driving
Public opinion has shifted dramatically against data centers over a nine-month period, with a 49-point swing in unfavorable sentiment, reflecting growing political concern about these facilities. This
Things are so chaotic in AI right now that @axios had to specify *which* AI backlash they were referring to! Anthropic faces AI spending backlash before IPO https://www.axios.com/2026/06/02/anthropic-
🚨 Today is a milestone in US AI policy, and an unbelievable moment for me, personally. 🚨 Here’s what I told @senjohnkennedy was the most important policy to implement, at the US Senate in May 2023, an
Gary Marcus observes the unusual linguistic phenomenon of rarely contemplating the plural form of the word 'backlash,' highlighting how certain words are infrequently used in plural despite being gram
Why things will eventually fall apart: 1. Everybody, even Google, seems to be treating AI as if it were some kind of winner take all competition like web search was, in which Google taking over 95% 2.
AI companies wouldn't enslave engineers, or steal chips from Nvidia, or illegally tap a power line. So why, asks @AGSNYT, do they feel entitled to 'a brazen theft of intellectual property' from news o
Current AI is bandaids all the way down; LLMs can’t play nicely with basic tools like databases and knowledge graphs, and you never know what you are going to get. It’s long time to face facts: LLMs h
Elon was right that what OpenAI did in its for profit turn was shameful. But what he is doing with the SpaceX, at the likely expense of many people’s retirement funds, is just as shameful. SpaceX bein
I would say that it is absurd to say that “AI belongs to the people”, when so many companies have worked so hard to develop it, but it is also absurd that Generative AI has basically been built on the
Gary Marcus critiques generative AI by applying the 'insanity' aphorism to highlight repetitive patterns in how these systems operate—suggesting they may be fundamentally limited by repeating the same
Kiss your pensions goodbye, folks May 20 - SpaceX's (SPCX) S-1 filing Ludicrous targeted valuation: 1.8T despite 4.28B loss over last year June 11 - offering price set June 12 - first day of trading /
Neurosymbolic rising! I've wanted to work on deep neurosymbolic integration for a while: if you make an 800k transformer reason *like* a logical solver, you get 100% on sudoku-extreme w. 15m of train
Prediction: Nobody knows when this will all collapse, but 2026 will be remembered in hindsight as the year in which retail investors and index funds were left holding the bag. It's funny how people th
THE DEFINITIVE AI CONVERSATION OF THE YEAR. MUST LISTEN. @JG_Nuke @GaryMarcus @MacrostrategyP https://open.substack.com/pub/georgenoble/p/ai-the-biggest-capital-misallocation-d18?r=35saq&utm_medium=io
“The technology worked. The value didn’t arrive,” Bain concluded in the report. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-06-01/bain-survey-ai-delivers-less-cost-reduction-than-many-firms-predic
This was right five years ago, and still is: “Large scale pretrained models are certainly likely to figure prominently in artificial intelligence for the near future, and play an important role in com
@webisticsdawg @GaryMarcus Personally I think everyone w a 401(k) should be absolutely livid. I'm disgusted by this, it's so brazen. How dare the richest man in the world pick working Americans' pocke
which is NOT new; see this quote from 5 years ago. the fact that all this is still true says a lot. This was right five years ago, and still is: “Large scale pretrained models are certainly likely to
Anyone remember how I said in January 2025 that AI was going to be stumble and be dubbed “too big to fail”, along with cries for bailouts? If that call was correct – which increasingly seems likely, a
Gary Marcus discusses the Pope's understanding and perspective on artificial intelligence, examining statements or positions the religious leader has taken regarding AI technology and its implications
I am absolutely with @GaryMarcus and the Pope on this. (Not something you expect to say everyday). We are not creating beings. Systems don’t exp. grief nor hope, hold a value construct, or the ability