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Brent D. Griffiths @ Business Insider · today 13:15 EDT

Gary Marcus skewers viral essay warning about job disruption

AI researcher Gary Marcus said Matt Shumer's viral essay, "Something Big Is Happening," oversells the current capabilities of AI models.

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