No, really not. Everything I said here still applies: https://
garymarcus.substack.com/p/how-come-sma
rt-assistants-have-virtually
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Smart Assistants Fall Short: Gary Marcus Explains Why
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Generative Models as Ladder Not Moon Destination
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Kind of crazy that this kind of nonsense is directed at me when @ylecun & I are both literally saying the same thing—generative models are a better ladder but won’t get us to the moon. If you can’t tell the different between climbing and flying, it’s not our fault. https://
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ChatGPT Cannot Fly: Realistic Assessment of AI Capabilities
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No, in your analogy I am an idiot for not recognizing that chatGPT can fly. But it can’t; and I won’t be mocked into pretending that it does.
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AI Progress Debate: Ladder Not Airplane Says Experts
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Sorry to burst your bubble, but it’s a ladder, not an airplane. And before you pin everything on me, note that @ylecun has said the same.
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LLMs risks and AGI development debate with Yann LeCun
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Totally disagree w @ylecun about the risks of LLMs—but fully agree with him that generative models aren’t the royal road to AGI. https://
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AI Models Optimizing Plausibility Over Truth: Critical Engineering Problem
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: “optimising plausibility over veracity” “reaching genuinely superhuman bullshit levels” “seems like a *really* terrible engineering goal.“ And yet that is *exactly* where we are. https://
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OpenAI’s Shift from Open-Source and Non-Profit Origins
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: “OpenAI was started as open-source & non-profit. Neither are still true.”
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AI’s dual role: solutions and problems in development
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Absurd to think that AI is going to contribute only to the solution but not at all to the problem. https://
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AI Systems Lacking Human Values Raise Ethical Concerns
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Nothing to worry about in these machines that lack human values. Nothing whatsoever.
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AI Content Moderation Requires Significant Human Labor
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current AI techniques aren’t good enough to handle content moderation well, so they need a lot of humans.