Gary Marcus

Rank 13 of 47

Score 83

To clear up some common concerns and confusions:

I don’t think LLMs per se are becoming too powerful (i do in fact expect them to stall), but it worries me that one of the biggest, most well-funded AI companies seems hellbent on world-domination (as @bindureddy just put it) and…

Toonami Aftermath

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@NeilMcDevitt_ @GaryMarcus If we're being generous to Gary, it seems he thinks that LLMs are both becoming too powerful AND unreliable.

I don't know how to reconcile his position that LLMs are hitting a wall in capability with that though.

I btw think they will improve and am not particularly concerned.

5/17/2024, 9:47:16 PM

The statement in question engages in public discourse as it addresses concerns about the power and ethical considerations of large language models (LLMs) and the behavior of major AI companies. The statement is part of a broader conversation about AI safety, corporate responsibility, and the potential societal impact of AI technologies, which are substantive public issues.

Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
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I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
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I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
The statement engages in a dialogue about differing views on AI without resorting to personal attacks, maintaining a focus on the issue. [+1]
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I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
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I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
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