Sitemap - 2024 - Marcus on AI
Update re: Microsoft and training data
PSA: Microsoft may be training on your private data without your knowledge
A new AI scaling law shell game?
Satya Nadella and the three stages of scientific truth
On hype, and the unbearable banality of ChatGPT’s poetry
An AI rumor you won’t want to miss
CONFIRMED: LLMs have indeed reached a point of diminishing returns
8 signs that Donald Trump has a progressive form of dementia
An epidemic of weirdly precise AI butt facts
“End of an Era”: OpenAI’s AGI Readiness Chief Resigns and Team is Disbanded
Is OpenAI more like WeWork or Theranos?
When it comes to security, LLMs are like Swiss cheese — and that’s going to cause huge problems
LLMs don’t do formal reasoning - and that is a HUGE problem
Two Nobel Prizes for AI, and Two Paths Forward
Eric Schmidt’s Risky Bet on AI and Climate Change
Sorry, GenAI is NOT going to 10x computer programming
How much should OpenAI’s abandoned promises be worth?
Five reasons why OpenAI’s $150B financing might fall apart
OpenAI’s slow-motion train wreck
Gary Marcus vs Sam Altman on GPT-o1 aka Strawberry
What will the candidates say about AI in tonight’s debate?
Scoop: What former employees of OpenAI are worried about
What has and has not changed in the AI since the ChatGPT revolution? [Video]
An open letter to Fei-Fei Li concerning California’s proposed AI regulation, SB-1047
OpenAI: On a Path to Becoming The World’s Most Frightening Surveillance Company?
August 5, 2024, a big day in tech?
Why the collapse of the Generative AI bubble may be imminent
This one important fact about current AI explains almost everything
Five signs that the GenAI honeymoon is over
Most people don’t think GenAI has improved their productivity
AlphaProof, AlphaGeometry, ChatGPT, and why the future of AI is neurosymbolic
Why OpenAI may well be completely Zuck’d
Don’t look up: the massive Microsoft/Crowdstrike data outage is a huge wake-up call
Marcus goes gaga over Gates clip
The need for a President that speaks AI natively
Clarification from Ray Kurzweil
GPT-5… now arriving Gate 8, Gate 9, Gate 10
The Great AI Retrenchment has begun
The misguided backlash against California’s SB-1047
Open letter responding to Yann LeCun
“OpenAI Insiders Warn of a ‘Reckless’ Race for Dominance”
26 months of ridicule and failure
Disturbing and misleading efforts to defame Helen Toner through misdirection
Kara Swisher, Sam Altman, and the OpenAI Board
Elon Musk: 1; Yann LeCun: 1; Humanity: 0
What should we learn from OpenAI’s mistakes and broken promises?
ScarJo is just the tip of the iceberg
Partial Regurgitation and how LLMs really work
Hot take on OpenAI’s new GPT-4o
Microsoft and OpenAI’s increasingly complicated relationship
An epistemic clusterfuck in the making
We can’t trust the fox to guard the henhouse, especially when it comes to AI
Humans versus Machines: The Hallucination Edition
Groupthink versus Tulips. What will historians think of 2024?
Technoptimism, TED, and The Road to the Future
LLMs aren’t very bright. Why are so many people fooled?
Evidence that LLMs are reaching a point of diminishing returns — and what that might mean
$10 million says we won’t see human-superior AGI by the end of 2025
Corrected link, re: new paper on scaling and AGI
Breaking news: Scaling will never get us to AGI
Generative AI as Shakespearean tragedy
Information pollution reaches new heights
An unending array of jailbreaking attacks could be the death of LLMs
When Will the GenAI Bubble Burst?
The Second Worst $100B Investment in The History of AI?
The race between positive and negative applications of Generative AI is on – and not looking pretty
The exponential enshittification of science
The Year of the Big-Balled Rat
The ROI on GenAI might not be so great, after all
Two years later, deep learning is still faced with the same fundamental challenges
The Irony and the Agony of Elon Musk's Lawsuit against OpenAI
No, Sora has not “learned physics”
Serious medical error from Perplexity’s chatbot
No, RAG is probably not going to rescue the current situation
Belief in magic may be declining
Has Google gone too woke? Why even the biggest models still struggle with guardrails
Absolutely amazing ant video augurs intellectual mayhem
Death of a Chatbot, body blow to an industry
The hottest new programming language is English! Or maybe not.
Statistics versus Understanding: The Essence of What Ails Generative AI
Seven reasons why the world should say No to Sam Altman
What Could Possibly Go Wrong with Sam Altman’s New Ambitions?
There Must be Some Misunderstanding
Further Trouble in Hinton City
Could GPT-5 revolutionize military strategy?
Deconstructing Geoffrey Hinton’s weakest argument
When looked at carefully, OpenAI’s new study on GPT-4 and bioweapons is deeply worrisome
Deepfaked Shit is Getting Real
Google Bard: fast, gorgeous, and out of control
OpenAI’s Got 9.9 Problems, and Twitch Ain’t One
Where’s Waldo? The Elephant in the Room
No, multimodal ChatGPT is not going to “trivially” solve Generative AI's copyright problems
Could OpenAI’s nonprofit be forced to dissolve?
DALL-E’s New Guardrails: Fast, Furious, and Far from Airtight