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👇 I was there for this, sitting right next to Altman. Realizing a few months later he lied about it (by omission) was what turned me against him. We had sworn to tell the whole truth and nothing but t

La industria de las IA vive exclusivamente de nuestra creencias y supuesto de que podría hacer lo que no hace. Sheer insanity. Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Meta collectively are spending more money

Legal scholars: OpenAI wants to claim that the suit would cause no legal precedent. Is that true, or BS? It’s not a US Supreme Court decision, obviously, but outcome can still be cited in other suits,

LOL. Just drop the stupid supply chain risk designation, and admit your mistake. SCOOP: The White House is developing guidance that would allow agencies to get around Anthropic's supply chain risk des

Misleading indeed. 🚨 OpenAI's lawyer William Savitt just attacked Musk on cross-examination: 'you pledged 1 billion, only delivered 38 million.' That's misleading. The $1B was a COLLECTIVE pledge from

OpenAI may no longer be a nonprofit but it continues to be—and may always be—a “never made a profit” @GaryMarcus The irony may be that OpenAI won't make the incomes it is projecting and will be a non

Records Sam Altman might set: • Most money burned • Biggest lead squandered • Most promises broken • Most nonprofits seized (tie, probably nobody has two) • Most times fired from one job (anyone know

“roughly 1.35 trillion of pure narrative” is the best euphemism for pure bullshit that I have ever seen, @gnoble79. 👏 This is the most OUTRAGEOUS deal I've seen in my 45 years on Wall Street. SpaceX j

Sam’s not the right CEO for OpenAI anymore. He squandered their lead, failed to deliver the AGI he promised, flailed productwise, and torched his own reputation; meanwhile he is burning money at a unp

Scary that he doesn’t know this. Elon Musk just said on the witness stand that he doesn't know what a 'safety card' is with regard to AI development... 'Why would it be a card?' He also says he doesn'

Sheer insanity. Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Meta collectively are spending more money than the Manhattan Project *every single month*. More than 12x the Manhattan Project every year. And what they

the ability of this man to sell things he doesn’t believe in is truly extraordinary SAM ALTMAN “OpenAI is structured as a nonprofit because we don’t ever want to be making decisions to benefit shareho

Gary Marcus critiques the rapid deployment of chatbots to market without adequate consideration of potential harms and consequences. The statement reflects concerns about insufficient safety testing a

The Musk-Altman trial is clearly a battle of egos—and it’s hard to root for either side—𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗶𝘁’𝘀 𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗼 𝗮 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗔𝗜 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗮 𝗻𝗼𝗻𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝘁 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗻𝗲

This post appears to discuss allegations that a U.S. President sought to obtain $10 billion in taxpayer funds for personal use. The content is incomplete in the provided title, making it difficult to

this kind of armchair nonsense is especially hilarious on day when I defended Elon’s lawsuit on CNN and in my newsletter. 🙄 @GaryMarcus @gnoble79 I'm not sure history is going to be kind to this take.

Gary Marcus poses a question about whether OpenAI will achieve sufficient profitability to justify the substantial capital investments made into the company. This reflects broader industry speculation

Gary Marcus shares Torsten Slok's analysis comparing Geoffrey Hinton's 2016 prediction that radiologist training should cease due to AI capabilities against actual empirical data on AI performance in

Gary Marcus critiques Mark Zuckerberg's claimed focus on biology research, suggesting the financial commitment is minimal compared to his AI investments and stating that Zuckerberg's actual priorities

As an avid cyclist, I was amused to see ChatGPT's “powerful new image engine' draw a bicycle with the 'brake' label pointing to empty space where brakes are sometimes found on other bicycles. The poin

From what I can tell, Elon Musk just stepped on his own toes at the trial, making it all about him instead of the promises Altman and Brockman broke. OpenAI will slay his ego on cross. He should have

This post by AI researcher Gary Marcus contrasts Google's original 'Don't Be Evil' corporate motto from 2001 with a critical question about the company's 2026 practices, likely arguing that Google has

⚠️ Google’s Pentagon deal seems to allow for autonomous weapons and mass surveillance. ⚠️ According to the article, the deal allows for autonomous weapons and mass surveillance (in the common meaning)

honestly, one of the worst things this nation has ever done to itself. No amount of words can convey how far behind this country will be in every avenue for a number of years because of this administr

I spent the last 2 months trying to prevent this. If OpenAI offered a fig leaf, Google said 'imagine we offered a fig leaf.' Google affirms it can't veto usage, commits to modify safety filters at gov

In this informal poll, only a fifth of all coders and software engineers have gone over full time to vibe coding. Most use vibe coding; few use it exclusively. Most still do some hand coding. Amateurs

OpenAI, which squandered its tremendous lead and is now missing its projections, is in trouble. There’s no two ways about it. 'OpenAI Chief Financial Officer Sarah Friar has told other company leaders

Gary Marcus announced a discussion about AI scheduled for 9am PT, with details to be found either in Mario Nawfal's pinned tweet or on YouTube. The conversation appears to be a live social media event

The cracks inside OpenAI are deepening, and the numbers don’t lie. When your own CFO is sounding the alarm, something is seriously wrong. Check this out: 1: OpenAI missed its target of 1 billion weekl

They were saying that AI was going to enable time travel, and quite frankly, it truly did! It transported us all straight to 1984. ⚠️ Google’s Pentagon deal seems to allow for autonomous weapons and m

Thoughtful book on LLMs and linguistics — by someone who actually knows linguistics. Interested in the LLM vs. linguistic theory debate? My just out book will tell you (almost) all about it. https://m

When you project exponential growth – and miss. I stand by my call that OpenAI is likely to someday be seen as the WeWork of AI. Exclusive: OpenAI recently missed its own targets for new users and rev

Wow. Musk’s lawyers will capitalize on this. 🚨 Microsoft's lawyer just told the jury Microsoft 'knew nothing'. OpenAI's non-profit board approved all funding, every step of the way and Microsoft did i

⚠️ AI agents are wildly premature technology that is being rolled out way too fast. The deepest lesson about the vibe coded AI agent disaster story that is running around is NOT about losing your data

“Always keep a separate backup.” For sure, every experienced programmer should know this. 𝘉𝘶𝘵 𝘸𝘦 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘢 𝘸𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘦 𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘷𝘪𝘣𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘥𝘰𝘯’𝘵. And we now have a legion of synthetic coding

Gary Marcus reported on X that polling software is experiencing a malfunction where votes are not displaying, a problem he notes has been observed by multiple users. He confirmed the issue from his ow

Gary Marcus is a prominent AI researcher, cognitive scientist, and entrepreneur who frequently discusses artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cognitive science on X (formerly Twitter). His p

@GaryMarcus I mean AI influencers here and everywhere are screaming you shouldn't get hired if you don't use agentic AI because you're deliberatly slowing everyone down and the moment something goes w

@GaryMarcus Never ever use generative AI for anything critical. The technology is probablistic all the way down and therefore inherently unreliable. Why is this so hard to understand? It’s wild how ma

@GaryMarcus These coding tools are intellectual chain saws. Powerful in the hands of a caring professional, extremely dangerous to the operator when used improperly. Implying AGI-adjacency has created

Generative AI as the Hindenberg 🦔 Michael Wooldridge, professor of AI at Oxford, is warning that the race to market AI has raised the risk of a 'Hindenburg moment' that could shatter global confidence

I don’t always agree with @ElonMusk. I often disagree. Sometimes loudly. But he’s basically right here, as far I can see. Scam Altman and Greg Stockman stole a charity. Full stop. Greg got tens of bil

If a major car company had AI fan boys and released a car with loose lug nuts and the wheels came off, after hyping it as the greatest thing ever, and a bunch of people died, those fan boys would say

Gary Marcus discusses technical and security issues affecting the X platform, including malfunctioning polls, compromised accounts, and increased phishing scams in direct messages. The post appears to

People keep blaming the users for the growing number of vibe-coded reasoners. Doing so is *half* right. Users *are*screwing up - by letting vibe coded stuff access their files, without proper backups,

@robertskmiles @GaryMarcus “fails less often than a human does” is a terrible metric. We build deterministic software and test it to destruction to ensure it’s 99.99999 reliable . That’s been the basi