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Rumors of AGI’s arrival have been greatly exaggerated
Statistical approximation ≠ general intelligence
 • Gary Marcus, Walter Quattrociocchi, and Valerio Capraro
We URGENTLY need a federal law forbidding AI from impersonating humans
Daniel Dennett was right
 • Gary Marcus
Irony, Irony laced with Karma, and Terror
Brief updates on some previous stories
 • Gary Marcus
Breaking: OpenAI is probably toast
Will OpenAI someday be seen as the WeWork of AI, as I have suggested several times, as far as back as late 2023? I still think so, and I think that…
 • Gary Marcus
Promises are cheap
Nope.
 • Gary Marcus
About that Matt Shumer post that has nearly 50 million views
Something big is allegedly happening
 • Gary Marcus
The literal enshittification of The United States
I wish I could say this was satire.
 • Gary Marcus
BREAKING: LLM “reasoning” continues to be deeply flawed
A new review underscores the breadth of the problem, and shows that close to a trillion dollars hasn’t changed that
 • Gary Marcus
Some disconcerting facts about AI and banking that may have profound consequences
Disturbing new numbers
 • Gary Marcus
Super Bowl Matchup: Anthropic vs OpenAI
You don’t have to be a football fan to enjoy the ads
 • Gary Marcus
Is the Great AI meltdown imminent? [NSFW]
A $100 billion dollar deal that was propping up the industry just disappeared
 • Gary Marcus
Sam Altman and the day Nvidia’s meteoric rise came to an end
Happy half anniversary, GPT-5
 • Gary Marcus
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