Archive - Marcus on AI

Eric Schmidt’s Risky Bet on AI and Climate Change

Is AI so valuable to society that we should place this bet?

Oct 5 •

Sorry, GenAI is NOT going to 10x computer programming

Oct 1 •

September 2024

How much should OpenAI’s abandoned promises be worth?

Once upon a time OpenAI promised to be a non-profit, pledged to public benefit.

Sep 30 •

Five reasons why OpenAI’s $150B financing might fall apart

And what that might mean for Generative AI more broadly

Sep 28 •

OpenAI’s slow-motion train wreck

Mira Murati’s departure is the just the last episode in a long-running drama

Sep 25 •

Gary Marcus vs Sam Altman on GPT-o1 aka Strawberry

You might be surprised

Sep 12 •

What will the candidates say about AI in tonight’s debate?

AI policy *should* be front and center

Sep 10 •

August 2024

Scoop: What former employees of OpenAI are worried about

An inside look. And, spoiler alert, it’s not Q*

Aug 23 •

Why California’s AI safety bill should (still) be signed into law - and why that won’t be nearly enough

Thursday broke my heart.

Aug 20 •

What has and has not changed in the AI since the ChatGPT revolution? [Video]

Video of a new talk

Aug 18 •

An open letter to Fei-Fei Li concerning California’s proposed AI regulation, SB-1047

Aug 10 •

OpenAI: On a Path to Becoming The World’s Most Frightening Surveillance Company?

⚠️ Something terrifying just snapped in place:

Aug 7 •

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