2025 may be the year of AGI delusion but it is not the year of AGI.
@garymarcus
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Regulatory Theatre Fails to Address Systemic AI Problems
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A lot of theatre; a lot of agencies destroyed; a bunch of lives ruined; no effect on the larger problem. Even FOX sees this.
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AGI Will Transform Home Robot Design and Capabilities
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Pro tip: when we actually reach AGI, home robots won’t look like this anymore. https://
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Feel the AGI: Understanding Artificial General Intelligence
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Feel the AGI! https://
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AI Systems Prioritize Conversation Flow Over Truth
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“They are focused on making the conversation flow, rather than determining truth” https://
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System thinking mode reliability improvements and user warnings
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1. i am reporting what others have shared. 2. one would have to do more experiments to see whether “thinking mode’ reliably fixes it. 3. the system should warn you and tell you to use thinking mode if that does reliably fix it.
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AI Fuels Explosion of Low-Quality Biomedical Research Papers
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“AI linked to explosion of low-quality biomedical research papers” I tried to warn @DeryaTR_ that this was going to happen and he called me a hater. But it is indeed happening. And I am sure what is described below is just the tip of the iceberg.
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Social Media Algorithms Amplify Extremism Over Moderate Voices
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100% agree. But, also, social media makes this really, really hard, because it promotes extremists at the expense of moderates.
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AI autonomy from single prompt versus human-directed tool use
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i am talking about from one (perhaps lengthy) prompt, not about using AI as a tool in service of implementing a human’s vision.
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Google AI Hallucinations: Fact-Checking Generated Biographies
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Hallucinations turned up to 11! Having fun fact-checking this Google-written bio of @theharryshearer — sent to me by @theharryshearer
, with the comment “No pet chicken, but still…”
