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good to know that a trillion dollars’ investment scaling has thoroughly solved the challenges of common sense.
Gary Marcus critiques the assumption that massive financial investment in AI scaling alone can solve fundamental challenges related to common sense reasoning in artificial intelligence systems. The po
Gary Marcus critiques the assumption that massive financial investment in AI scaling alone can solve fundamental challenges related to common sense reasoning in artificial intelligence systems. The post suggests skepticism about whether scale—despite trillion-dollar commitments—adequately addresses the underlying conceptual and architectural limitations in achieving human-like commonsense understanding.
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Source: Gary Marcus (X) | 2026-04-19