Gary Marcus

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Score 64
Gary Marcus
@GaryMarcus
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75d
The BS in AI is just as bad as the BS in politics. Nobody (not even me) ever said Deep Learning is “dead”.

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4/21/2025, 3:35:53 PM
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Mukur Gupta @ NAACL 2025
@GuptaMukur
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75d
Remember when Deep Learning was dead….
Gary Marcus
@GaryMarcus
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76d
Remember when hallucinations and boneheaded reasoning errors were supposedly solved?

The statement is part of a chain of tweets discussing the state of AI, specifically addressing misconceptions and hyperbolic claims about AI technologies like Deep Learning. The tone is somewhat sarcastic and critical, engaging in a broader conversation about the public perception and discourse surrounding AI.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly cause harm, but the sarcastic tone could potentially contribute to misunderstandings if not interpreted correctly.
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not actively promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, as it is more focused on critiquing past claims rather than fostering a constructive dialogue. [-1]
  3. Principle 4:
    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 form of critique but does not resort to personal attacks or ad hominem arguments, maintaining a focus on the topic rather than individuals. [+1]
  4. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech and contributes to the discourse on AI, but the sarcastic tone may not fully align with responsible use of the platform to foster constructive dialogue.