AI red-lines - by Gary Marcus
Today, one of my personal heroes, the Nobel Laureate Maria Ressa, delivered the “Global call for AI red lines to prevent unacceptable AI risks ” to ...
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AI Agents have, so far, mostly been a dud - by Gary Marcus
Perhaps after enough failures of AI agents, which shouldn't be trusted with your calendar let alone your credit cards, reality may finally start ...
Why my p(doom) has risen, dramatically - Marcus on AI - Substack
It is genuinely scary that Elon Musk went from being one of the first industry leaders warning about AI risks to being the most reckless of the AI ...
Scott Alexander's Misleading Victory Lap - Marcus on AI
(GPT 4o also failed to accurately diagnose its own errors, misreading its own output, which represent a different kind of failure of compositionality.).
Botshit Gone Wild - Marcus on AI - Substack
Yesterday Axios (pretty pro- AI on the whole) reported that much-venerated o3 hallucinated up a too-plausible looking blend of truth and bullshit in a ...
Generative AI's crippling and widespread failure to induce robust models of the world
Generative AI's crippling and widespread failure to induce robust models of the world. LLM failures to reason, as documented in Apple's Illusion of ...