Excellent @WSJ video on the Tuesday Senate hearing https://
wsj.com/video/wsj-opin
ion-regulating-artificial-intelligence/60C906D2-7432-4EED-8FD1-9F108CF32C81.html
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@garymarcus
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Senate Hearing on Artificial Intelligence Regulation Coverage
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Hallucinatory AI Tools Are Not AGI Reality Check
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To the contrary, more people need to realize that reality. Useful but hallucinatory tools ≠ AGI
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AGI Must Solve Novel Problems Beyond Pre-packaged Solutions
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most interesting problems aren’t prepackaged, and AGI needs to be able to figure stuff that isn’t already known
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Senate Testimony on Counterfeit People and Deepfakes
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As mentioned in my Senate testimony: https://
theatlantic.com/technology/arc
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AI-Generated Fake People: Immoral Vandalism Requiring Legal Liability
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“Companies using AI to generate fake people are committing an immoral act of vandalism, and should be held liable. Many in the AI community these days are so eager to explore their new powers that they have lost track of their moral obligations” – @danieldennett
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Social Media’s Impact on AI Discourse Quality
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A zillion people have invited us to moderated debates. I always accept; he always prefers Twitter. The discourse inevitably suffers as a result.
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Debate on AI Representation and Academic Voice in Field
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He makes it harder ever day, trying to deny me a voice, write me out of history, etc. I would still debate him though because I think there would be value to the field in that.
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Beyond LLMs: New Ideas Needed for AGI Development
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That we need new ideas beyond LLMs and that LLms may not directly lead to AGI, because they lack cognitive models. The phrase is Yann’s, but the point was central to my Rebooting AI and The Next Decade in AI
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Debate on AGI Timeline: Are We Really Close?
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My point was that we weren’t close to AGI; his point was that .. we are not close to AGI
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LeCun addresses LLM risk minimization in recent tweets
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False. he certainly engaged on it, eg minimizing risk of LLMs here, and in several other tweets that week: https://
x.com/ylecun/status/
/ylecun/status/1595814320625033218
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