Elon, last year: Grok 5 has a 10% chance of becoming world’s first AGI. Elon, this year: Never mind, we’re gonna be like CoreWeave, but bigger.
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Elon leasing LLMs contradicts ‘scale is all you need’
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If scale was “all you need”, Elon would be hoarding LLMs, not leasing them.
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OpenAI’s 2019 dangerous paper and authors’ current whereabouts
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check out OpenAI’s 2019 too dangerous to release paper, and where the authors are now…
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Gary Marcus notes AGI harder than RSI; RSI is useful coding tool
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Critical context on the new Anthropic blog: 1, AGI is *harder* than RSI (as used below). AGI: machine can do anything human can do, autonomously [not achieved] RSI (as used below): AI is a useful coding tool that humans can leverage [achieved]; it’s great at (some) code
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Gary Marcus on AGI definition shift from 2022 essay
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not in the sense of being able to do whatever a human could, with equal flexibility, which is how Legg/Goertzel/Voss defined the term. see my essay “Dear Elon Musk” for a definition that was generally accepted here on X back in 2022, before people tried to goalpost shift to less
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Gary Marcus claims vindication for neurosymbolic AI in LLMs like Code Interpreter
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did you actually read the paper? or just the title? i said you would need neurosymbolic AI to supplement deep learning – and that is exactly what happened with code interpreter, claude code etc. so i was correct!
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Gary Marcus: Claude code builds tools, creating a neurosymbolic system.
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the system as whole uses symbols (eg in the tools); claude code builds those tools in that’s exactly what it means to be a neurosymbolic system, to use symbols tools in addition to neural networks.
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OpenAI vs. Anthropic IPO: Where would you invest 100k?
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if you had 100k to invest in OpenAI and/or Anthropic IPOs which would you go for?
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Gary Marcus offers ‘truly impressed’ award for AI completing Baldur’s Gate 3
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Offering a “damn, I’m truly impressed” award, for the first person or team to build a domain-general AI system that can play @baldursgate3, start to finish.
— Gary Marcus (@GaryMarcus) 4 juin 2026
Will make the prize especially sweet if you manage this decade. pic.twitter.com/M0f5BCh89pOffering a “damn, I’m truly impressed” award, for the first person or team to build a domain-general AI system that can play @baldursgate3
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Claude’s neurosymbolic code useful, but more AI work needed
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now/years. claude code is neurosymbolic and pretty useful in its domain, but there’s lots more to be done (see my 2020 article Next Decade in AI).