AI Reading List: Gary Marcus-related stuff
Below is a portion of my informal list of readings related to Artificial Intelligence (AI). This started out as a very short list created for use in conjunction with an academic presentation and has now grown much larger. Please let me know if you have any corrections, additions, suggestions, etc. It is very idiosyncratic and not meant to be comprehensive. Please feel free to share with others.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Reading List, by Philip Rubin
Gary Marcus-related stuff:
Recent:
Gary Marcus. Disturbing and misleading efforts to defame Helen Toner through misdirection. The Road To AI We Can Trust, May 30, 2024.
Gary Marcus. Elon Musk: 1; Yann LeCun: 1; Humanity: 0. The Road To AI We Can Trust, May 29, 2024.
Gary Marcus. Partial Regurgitation and how LLMs really work. The Road To AI We Can Trust, May 23, 2024.
Gary Marcus. When Will the GenAI Bubble Burst? The Road To AI We Can Trust, Mar. 31, 2024.
Gary Marcus. The exponential enshittification of science. The Road To AI We Can Trust, Mar. 15, 2024.
Gary Marcus. Deconstructing Geoffrey Hinton’s weakest argument. The Road To AI We Can Trust, Feb. 5, 2024.
Gary Marcus. When looked at carefully, OpenAI’s new study on GPT-4 and bioweapons is deeply worrisome. The Road To AI We Can Trust, Feb. 4, 2024.
Gary Marcus. Deepfaked Shit is Getting Real. The Road To AI We Can Trust, Feb. 4, 2024.
Gary Marcus. The potential GenAI copyright infringement plot thickens. The Road To AI We Can Trust, Jan. 6, 2024.
Gary Marcus. Has Sam Altman gone full Gary Marcus? The Road To AI We Can Trust, Nov. 16, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Crisis point in AI? The Road To AI We Can Trust, Nov. 10, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Rethinking “driverless cars”. The Road To AI We Can Trust, Nov. 5, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Could Cruise be the Theranos of AI? And is there a dark secret at the core of the entire driverless car industry? The Road To AI We Can Trust, Nov. 4, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Where we are right now on open source and potential AI risk. The Road To AI We Can Trust, Nov. 3, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Where we are right now on open source and potential AI risk. The Road To AI We Can Trust, Nov. 1, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Why driverless cars might—or might not—be at the end of the road. The Road To AI We Can Trust, Oct. 27, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Muddles about Models. garymarcus.substack.com, Oct. 5, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Elegant and powerful new result that seriously undermines large language models. garymarcus.substack.com, Sep. 22, 2023.
Gary Marcus. What if Generative AI turned out to be a Dud? garymarcus.substack.com, August 12, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Jumpstarting AI Governance. garymarcus.substack.com, July 8, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Two models of AI oversight - and how things could go deeply wrong. garymarcus.substack.com, June 8, 2023.
Gary Marcus. AI risks, short-term and long—and what we need to do about them. garymarcus.substack.com, May 7, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Scientists, governments, and corporations urgently need to work together to mitigate AI risk. garymarcus.substack.com, May 1, 2023.
Gary Marcus. How China might crush the West in the race to AGI if we don’t up our regulatory game. garymarcus.substack.com, Apr. 24, 2023.
Sasha Luccioni and Gary Marcus. Stop Treating AI Models Like People. garymarcus.substack.com, Apr. 17, 2023.
Gary Marcus. GPT-5 and irrational exuberance. garymarcus.substack.com, Apr. 8, 2023.
Gary Marcus. The first known chatbot associated death. garymarcus.substack.com, Apr. 4, 2023.
Gary Marcus. I am not afraid of robots. I am afraid of people. garymarcus.substack.com, Apr. 2, 2023.
Gary Marcus. The Open Letter Controversy. garymarcus.substack.com, Mar. 30, 2023.
Gary Marcus. A temporary pause on training extra large language models. garymarcus.substack.com, Mar. 28, 2023.
Gary Marcus. AI risk ≠ AGI risk. garymarcus.substack.com, Mar. 28, 2023.
Gary Marcus. The Sparks of AGI? Or the End of Science? garymarcus.substack.com, Mar. 24, 2023.
Gary Marcus. This Week in AI Doublespeak. garymarcus.substack.com, Mar. 18, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Why Are We Letting the AI Crisis Just Happen? The Atlantic, Mar. 17, 2023.
Gary Marcus. GPT-4’s successes, and GPT-4’s failures. garymarcus.substack.com, Mar. 15, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Should we worry more about short-term AI risk or long-term AI risk? garymarcus.substack.com, Mar. 13, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Caricaturing Noam Chomsky. garymarcus.substack.com, Mar. 11, 2023.
Gary Marcus. The long shadow of GPT. garymarcus.substack.com, Mar. 9, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Don’t Look Up: The AI Edition. garymarcus.substack.com, Mar. 1, 2023.
Gary Marcus. The threat of automated misinformation is only getting worse. garymarcus.substack.com, Feb. 28, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Don’t Go Breaking My Heart. garymarcus.substack.com, Feb. 22, 2023.
Gary Marcus. What did they know, and when did they know it? The Microsoft Bing edition. garymarcus.substack.com, Feb. 21, 2023.
Gary Marcus. David beats Go-liath. garymarcus.substack.com, Feb. 18, 2023.
Gary Marcus and Ernest Davis. How Not to Test GPT-3. garymarcus.substack.com, Feb. 17, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Smells a little bit like AI winter? garymarcus.substack.com, Feb. 16, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Two frightening things before breakfast. garymarcus.substack.com, Feb. 16, 2023.
Gary Marcus. The rise and fall of Microsoft’s new Bing. garymarcus.substack.com, Feb. 15, 2023.
Gary Marcus. What Google Should Really Be Worried About. garymarcus.substack.com, Feb. 12, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Inside the Heart of ChatGPT’s Darkness. garymarcus.substack.com, Feb. 11, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Oops! How Google bombed, while doing pretty much exactly the same thing as Microsoft did, with similar results. garymarcus.substack.com, Feb. 9, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Some things @GaryMarcus might say. garymarcus.substack.com, Feb. 4, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Happy Groundhog Day, The AI Edition. garymarcus.substack.com, Feb. 2, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Gaslighting and reality in AI. garymarcus.substack.com, Feb. 1, 2023.
Gary Marcus. The CNET Fake News Fiasco, Autopilot, and the Uncanny Cognitive Valley. garymarcus.substack.com, Jan. 31, 2023
Gary Marcus. AGI will not happen in your lifetime. Or will it? garymarcus.substack.com, Jan. 22, 2023.
Gary Marcus. 24 Seriously Embarrassing Hours for AI. garymarcus.substack.com, Jan. 18, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Scientists, please don’t let your chatbots grow up to be co-authors. garymarcus.substack.com, Jan. 13, 2023.
Gary Marcus. Is Microsoft about to get the deal of the century? Or is Sam Altman unloading OpenAI at just the right time? garymarcus.substack.com, Jan. 11, 2023.
Gary Marcus and Ernest Davis. Large Language Models like ChatGPT say The Darnedest Things. garymarcus.substack.com, Jan. 9, 2023.
Gary Marcus. The Road To AI We Can Trust substack.