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finally lecun says something i haven’t been saying all along for years too bad it’s wrong, and he is back on the hype train. Yann LeCun says that within a year to 18 months, we'll have a general metho

profound comment by Daniel Eth: AI (long term) will probably change things a lot — but in ways that nobody can really predict. Your kids will not work 3.5 days a week or live to 100. They might work m

symbolic tools like those listed below - rather than pure scaling -are likely driving most of the advances now. once you realize that you realize that hyperscaling is probably insane. @GaryMarcus IMHO

the whole point of databases is to keep reliable records of values that change over time. in general, they can be trusted to be stable over time. the whole point of LLMs is to raise money. in general

trillions. and i did try to warn them. repeatedly. for many years. 🤷‍♂️ @GaryMarcus everyone pretended reliability was a detail theyd fix later now we find out billions later it was always the core pr

utter nonsense. accounting and legal will NOT be fully automated in 18 months. willing to put $100k against Suleyman on this. Mustafa Suleyman says 18 months until AI automates all white-collar work.

What I am about to describe ain’t AGI; it’s a sign of a trillion dollar trainwreck. If I had told you in 2022 that the 2026 version of GPT (which by the way would only be GPT 5.5 and not GPT-6 or 7 li

Dear @geoffreyhinton, You have to stop lying about me. First was the apparently faked quote on your web page that you couldn’t provide a source for (literally the only source I found was on your own w

Gary Marcus critiques AI companies for training large language models on copyrighted books and other proprietary content without permission or compensation to authors. He argues that these companies e

Gary Marcus discusses parallels between current AI development and societal trends with absurdist themes reminiscent of Kurt Vonnegut's work, suggesting that real-world outcomes increasingly resemble

Gary Marcus expresses optimism about the potential of LLM-powered AI agents in a post on X (formerly Twitter). The post advocates for confidence in these AI systems, though without access to the full

pleased to be in this and encourage everyone to read: Awesome new theme issue of Philosophical Transactions: ‘World models in natural and artificial intelligence’ Thank you @adamsafron! https://royals

Real AGI would not do this. Even after a trillion dollars in LLMs still do. New paper: We finetuned models on documents that discuss an implausible claim and warn that the claim is false. Models ended

Gary Marcus, a prominent AI researcher and critic, comments on Tesla's robotaxi development progress, likely offering skeptical or cautionary observations about the practical challenges and timeline o

Truly an all-star cast, on one of the most important questions in AI. Thrilled to see some many people finally willing to confront the hard questions of how we can move beyond LLMs, and into what worl

Gary Marcus and Brian Greene discussed at the World Science Festival how scaling neural networks alone does not lead to artificial general intelligence, and that combining scaling with external tool u

💯. Way too much focus on language models. Fei-Fei Li warns that AI may be staring too hard at language models. The world is not just text on a screen. It is physical, visual, spatial, and always chang

Big move from arXiv: a one-year ban for authors who submit AI-generated content without proper checking. This is not about banning AI from academia. AI can be extremely useful. It can help us write be

company that steals IP urges US government not to allow others to steal their IP Anthropic drops a paper on the US-China AI race They believe the US and its allies may be able to lock in a 12-24 month

did you know that Queen Elizabeth II wrote a Python graduate textbook? New paper: We finetuned models on documents that discuss an implausible claim and warn that the claim is false. Models ended up b

Gary Marcus critiques the claim that token prediction in large language models constitutes genuine thought or reasoning, using the analogy of smartphone autocomplete to illustrate that predictive text

'In the past nine months, the United States has produced more AI legislation than in the prior decade,' write @JeffSonnenfeld, @GaryMarcus, and Stephen Henriques in a commentary piece for Fortune. 'No

Gary Marcus criticizes Geoffrey Hinton for allegedly misrepresenting or fabricating a quote attributed to him in a debate about AI. The post sarcastically compares the frequency of strawmanning argume

“we are below rock bottom now”. Trump admin continues to piss away America’s scientific lead for no good reason. @elonmusk stands by, does nothing. NEW: A serious staffing shortage — of the Trump admi

Gary Marcus highlighted a concerning problem in 2025 where approximately 140,000 fabricated citations were identified, likely referring to false or hallucinated references generated by AI systems in a

almost all LLM “thought” is derivative. below just sounds like hype to me 📁 Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, says GPT was never just about generating images or text but about generating thought itself. Th

In the @nytimes, Media Lab Prof. @kesvelt and other scientists call for stronger oversight and regulation of AI technologies, including chatbots that can provide information on producing lethal biolog

This post likely discusses a topic of broad bipartisan agreement among Americans, with Gary Marcus commenting on its significance on social media. The specific topic of agreement is not determinable f

Gary Marcus expresses frustration about the increasing prevalence of bot-generated and LLM-written responses on social media platforms, noting that filtering through such content has become increasing

“we are working harder to manage our tools than we are to solve the actual problems they were meant to fix.” Harvard Business Review research reveals that excessive interaction with AI is causing a sp

a dude who plays fast and loose with a nonprofit’s money like this is going to play fast and loose with you future. it’s time to boycott OpenAI. 🚨 OpenAI's original board REJECTED Altman's Helion deal

A survey predicted that 43% of companies would be deploying AI at scale by the current date, but actual adoption has reached only 19%, indicating a significant gap between forecasted and realized AI i

agreed. RL is not (at least by itself) the way to alignment Yoshua Bengio says Reinforcement Learning is a dangerous path for building superintelligence It can create systems with hidden goals, reward

clarifying how much “task horizon” falls off as a function of the increasing accuracy criterion directly in the graph (not across tabs) would definitely improve this graph, @METR_Evals. as a variant o

counterpoint: i have no interest in a company that says we will roll everything out to anybody regardless of how dangerous it is. boris cherny recently says that, 'anthropic has no plans to roll out m

Generative AI has not made the world a better place. Since 1893, Princeton professors have left the room when students take their final exams. The idea was that if you treat students honorably, they w

Hey @Elonmusk I laid out the core of your lawyer’s case against Altman’s credibility almost three years ago in this tweet. Aged well! Remember how Sam Altman told the US Senate he had no “direct” inve

'I applied to be pope': Losing grip on reality while using ChatGPT. AFP spoke to members of a support group for people suffering from AI-induced delusion or psychosis. All warned that the world has to

i just can’t get over the first sentence here; the absolute confidence with which is it said, and the high likelihood that is epically wrong. hereby nominating it to the list of sentences that within

i provided a clear road map in the essay Next Decade in AI in arxiv in 2020. not one person in the field has given a serious critique of it. if you are not aware of it, it is not my fault; i have poin

literally what i have been saying for years, once again. Yann LeCun says you cannot build a reliable agentic system without a world model LLMs don't have world models. They can't predict the consequen

More accurate statement IMHO would be: there won’t immediately be an AI jobpocalyspe. Saying there never will be one hardly seems plausible. Even less plausible is the claim that there will be an AI j

New paper in Nature. The more a government controls its domestic media, the more it dominates AI training data, the more pro-regime outputs we get from AI. By scraping the open web, LLMs are unwitting

Gary Marcus argues that current large language models (LLMs) do not constitute artificial general intelligence (AGI), though they will cause some job displacement. He suggests that true AGI, if achiev

no remorse, just further evasion. so slick; so dangerous. 🚨 SEVEN OPENAI INSIDERS HAVE ACCUSED SAM ALTMAN OF LYING Today on cross, Musk's lawyer walked Altman through all of them: >Ilya Sutskever (co-

Our evaluations show that frontier AI's cyber capabilities are advancing quickly. The length of cyber tasks frontier models can complete has been doubling every few months, and this rate has become fa