Gary Marcus

The statement engages in a discussion about the direction of AI research and competition, particularly in the context of AGI (Artificial General Intelligence). It critiques the focus on LLM (Large Language Model) pre-training and suggests that this focus opens opportunities for competitors. The conversation is part of a broader discourse on technological leadership and innovation, as highlighted by the linked article discussing America's position in scientific advancement.

1. Principle 1:

   I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.

   The statement does not cause harm and contributes to a constructive discussion about AI research directions. [+1]
2. Principle 3:

   I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.

   The statement promotes understanding by highlighting the potential for diverse approaches in AI research. [+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 constructive criticism of current AI research trends without personal attacks. [+1]