Gary Marcus

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Gary Marcus
@GaryMarcus
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18d
wow! new study shows that “the energy demands of text-to-video generators quadruple when the length of a generated video doubles —… the power required for increasingly sophisticated generations doesn't scale linearly. For instance, a six-second AI video clip consumes four times
9/30/2025, 10:56:37 PM
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Gary Marcus
@GaryMarcus
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15d
so much for curing cancer and making hard choices about what to use GPUs for.
Andrew Curran
@AndrewCurran_
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16d
Wired is reporting that OpenAI is preparing to launch a stand-alone social media app for Sora 2. The app is a vertical video feed with swipe-to-scroll navigation, just like TikTok, except the content of this app is 100% AI-generated.

The statement engages in public discourse by addressing the societal implications of energy consumption related to AI technologies. It critiques the prioritization of resources for AI-generated content over potentially more impactful uses like medical research.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement highlights potential harm by pointing out the significant energy consumption of AI-generated videos, suggesting a need for more responsible use of resources. [+1]
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    By referencing energy consumption, the statement encourages awareness and understanding of the environmental impact of AI technologies. [+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 by questioning the allocation of resources towards AI-generated content instead of more critical areas like healthcare. [+1]