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Sam Altman is rushing to an IPO for OpenAI... ...but if the public markets treat @OpenAI like a traditional business instead of a religion, it's game over. 💀💀💀 @sama #openai #chatGPT credit: @Stylosa

serious escalation in Trump’s growing challenges with inhibiting his behaviors. neurologists know what that means. Trump posts AI video depicting him throwing Colbert in a dumpster and dancing https:/

six years ago world (cognitive) models were the centerpiece of my essay The Next Decade in AI. their time is finally coming. Demis Hassabis on the limit in today’s AI: language can describe the world,

The biggest myth of all is that I am the only one who doubts the hype. Demonize me all you like, but the bubble is still probably gonna burst. So many other people see it, too. Speculative hype bubble

Gary Marcus comments on OpenAI's financial losses, referencing a period when the company's annual losses were approximately $5 billion as a point of comparison to its current financial situation. The

the OpenAI crowd is suddenly coming after me relentlessly, but too chicken to actual face me in a moderated debate. here’s why: a. the IPO is coming, but OpenAI’s has lost their lead over Anthropic an

The US government absolutely should NOT bail out OpenAI. They have AFAIK been given more funding than anyone in history and there is no evidence they can run a profitable business,and meanwhile many o

This is collectively the largest financial iceberg ever put in front of the stock market. This is $5 trillion in TOTAL AIR. These companies have never made a dime. SpaceX is literally a government wel

🦔This one happened yesterday but is still worth flagging. Starbucks killed its AI-powered inventory counting tool after nine months in North American stores. The system used LiDAR sensors and cameras

Three cheers for @flowersslop who agrees with me about nothing but still sees the value of thoughtful disagreement. thanks feels like a hot take now, but any space needs a real variety of opinions. I

Total amount raised: 190 billion Total spending pledged: 600 billion Total profits (cumulative): 0 @CarinaN818 @GaryMarcus Because you can raise 190 billion in funding by releasing an LLM chatbot that

Gary Marcus discusses the risks that AI systems may function adequately until they unexpectedly fail catastrophically, potentially causing severe economic damage. The post suggests that current AI rel

Gary Marcus reports on X that someone named Theo has clarified he did not accept fees from OpenAI, following earlier ambiguity about his financial relationships with the company. The post appears to b

Gary Marcus critiques OpenAI's business model sustainability, suggesting it lacks transparency or clear long-term viability beyond investor confidence. The post implies skepticism about OpenAI's path

World models have existed for years (though not in LLMs); I take them to be explicit representation of objects, places, events, mechanisms etc you can reason over. Chess computers have them (board, pi

you can destroy a person’s simply by lying about them. that is what OpenAI is trying do to me. ask yourself why The case against me below is completely intellectually dishonest, filled with lies and m

100% agree with @BethMayBarnes on this point and most (though not quite all*) of her important thread. *i am much less concerned about extinction risk per se, as discussed in my TLS review of If Anyon

Gary Marcus announced an upcoming CNBC live segment scheduled for approximately 11:15 ET featuring hosts Carl Quintanilla and Leslie Picker to discuss the intersection of artificial intelligence and i

America’s biggest companies have gone from printing money to burning it. It does not take Poirot to work out what’s going on. Register for free to get our columnist’s take on it http://econ.st/4tKbpoB

Gary Marcus comments positively on what appears to be a strong period for initial public offerings (IPOs) in a brief social media post. The post suggests optimism about market conditions favorable to

Fuck this OpenAI employee, seriously fuck him. Also read this quantitative study, which I had nothing to do with, that says my technical predictions have bee largely correct. https://github.com/davego

“Gary Marcus, former CEO of Geometric Intelligence and New York University professor, joins @SquawkStreet @CNBC to discuss why he still believes OpenAI could be the ‘WeWork’ of AI, why he finds Anthro

I just ran into a guy I know in NYC who said he’s doing a temporary gig for OpenAI. According to him, OpenAI is paying hundreds of people and families in New York to install 360-degree cameras through

i suspect that this is a wild underestimate, both ignoring the costs in developing the model and ignoring the fact that many questions may well have been posed that didn’t succeed. If this is true, us

If Elon Musk was really serious about his proposal for 'universal high income,' @scottsantens tells me, he could start funding it right now. But he isn't doing that. Instead, he's railing about the ve

Gary Marcus expresses frustration about false claims being made about him, using a 'desperation index' metric based on the volume of lies circulated in his name. He indicates the situation has reached

This post appears to express concerns about OpenAI's data privacy practices and potential government data sharing, though the claim lacks specific evidence or context. Gary Marcus, an AI researcher an

The new White House policy requiring green card applicants to apply from outside the US is a capricious attack on legal immigration. It will hurt families, leave us with fewer doctors, teachers and sc

Gary Marcus discusses the current state of large language models (LLMs), likely covering their capabilities, limitations, and practical applications in AI. The post probably addresses key challenges s

The White House keeps handing Dems opportunities on silver platters to point out how Big Tech CEOs being in bed with lawmakers means the American people lose. New: The AI exec. order was postponed bec

This is the most interesting paper I have read this week. The authors test a wide range of LLMs on a massive dataset of behavioural experiments, with more than 200,000 participants and nearly 26 milli

To folks who claim I am always wrong, I have a few questions: Was I wrong that these systems would continue to hallucinate and be untrustworthy? That Sam was a liar? That these companies would struggl

Gary Marcus responds to Ethan Mollick's post about AI capabilities, noting that while he objects to claims made in the top-level post, Mollick does provide important caveats and nuance in subsequent r

💯: Why OpenAI keeps taking childish shots at me, is exactly what @FrankRundatz says below: “you have the added audacity of being influential enough to move the needle on the timing of OpenAI’s record-

all these dudes posting about anthropic’s profits without checking the fine print. (see my earlier tweet) there’s some fine print i believe that n the openai result too, and a lot that has not been di

Always read the fine print: Anthropic is projecting its first (slightly) profitable quarter ever, which is amazing—assuming it actually happens —but if it does it will be in no small part because they

… and (if am not mistaken) the only one in the top 14 to have never turned a profit. Welcome to the world of vibe investing! OpenAI is likely to raise 60 billion in its IPO, more than double Saudi Ara

approximately equals “I am already rich and fuck you if you lose your job to AI” Marc Andreessen to Joe Rogan: Why AI Workers Beat Human Workers⁣ ⁣ 'Never gets drunk. Never gets sick. Never gets depre

Biomedical AI may be headed for a replication crisis. (This work below is not about AI-generated reports; it’s about studies of biomedicine that use ML in their methods, and how they are evaluted.) In

can’t believe people assume that success on highly verifiable problems in math (where we don’t even know how many tests were performed and how many might have failed) iautomatically generalize to ever

Gary Marcus examines and fact-checks recent claims made by OpenAI and Anthropic in their public announcements and media coverage. The post links to detailed analysis questioning the mathematical valid

Do agents listen to you… or themselves? While evaling subagent behavior in deep agent systems, we noticed an interesting quirk in our agents' alignment with hand-written system prompts vs. the instruc

Here's how the corruption works: Thursday: RJ Reynolds donates $5M to Trump Saturday: Trump invites RJR execs to Mar a Lago; execs ask to loosen regs on flavored vapes; Trump calls up RFK Jr. and tell

I don't think anyone has a good intuitive sense about what this means, and that failure of imagination is a generally bad thing for planning, investment, and policy. I also don't have an easy solution

I was happy to join the @ScienceBoard_UN podcast to discuss deception among frontier AI models and the need to manage its potential global impacts and risks. 🎙️What happens when AI learns to lie? Scie

if you own a tesla, you are the product Astonishing potential, especially if one takes all the galaxies into account and factors them into the calculation. 😃 And this comes from a man who removed Auto