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The one issue unifying the American public
Brief but significant news about a new poll
Aug 11 • Gary Marcus
BREAKING: Circular financing reaches new heights
Things could get bad if this all falls apart
Aug 11 • Gary Marcus
Open-source is NOT the same as open-weight
How The New York Times just bungled this one, and why it matters, immensely
Aug 10 • Gary Marcus
CPUs and the rise of neurosymbolic AI
A new paradigm is developing, and the world is changing faster than most people realize
Aug 7 • Gary Marcus
Seven reasons I wouldn’t count Google out
Down but still in the mix
Aug 6 • Gary Marcus
Elon Musk’s preposterous and possibly harmful prediction about robotic surgery
Some predictions are off. This one is way off.
Aug 5 • Gary Marcus
Two critical updates re: Astra and mathematics
First, abstracting from all the words in my long analysis on OpenAI Astra yesterday, the overall point was that Astra may not be the breakthrough that…
Aug 3 • Gary Marcus
OpenAI’s amazing — but vastly oversold — new model Astra
Eight or nine misconceptions about Astra. See if you can spot the biggest fallacy.
Aug 2 • Gary Marcus
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