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- What happens next, after the decline of tokenmaxxing?May 29, 2026Gary Marcus
Two very different sets of predictions
- Breaking: bad news for three of the biggest IPOs in historyMay 28, 2026Gary Marcus
Customers are waking up to the recognition that tokens are getting “burned for millions of dollars without any real significant ROI to show for it”
- If enough other companies report the same, the bubble pops. 🫧May 26, 2026Gary Marcus
Breaking: “Uber COO Andrew Macdonald said he’s not seeing proportional productivity gains from increasing AI costs.”
- This one weird trick might cost your retirement fund billionsMay 22, 2026Gary Marcus
You should scream to your congresspeople
- Checking the math behind OpenAI and Anthropic’s latest headlinesMay 21, 2026Gary Marcus
Always read the fine print
- Could generative AI turn out to be the tech industry’s Vietnam? And could public backlash lead AI to a better place?May 20, 2026Gary Marcus
We live in interesting times
- The AI trial of the century ends with a whimperMay 18, 2026Gary Marcus
and so there are some things we will never know
- The illusion of Generative AI, the insanity of massive bets on hyperscaling, and the case for world models and neurosymbolic AIMay 17, 2026Gary Marcus
Three excellent new interviews
- US AI policy is a clumsy mess. Here’s what to do about it.May 15, 2026Gary Marcus
1200 bills, state and federal, and no framework
- Misplaced panic over AI progressMay 10, 2026Gary Marcus
Breaking down what METR’s latest “time horizon” graph does and does not show
- Agents and ROIMay 08, 2026Gary Marcus
Remember that MIT study that showed that the ROI for generative AI wasn’t really there for most businesses?
- Breaking news: “they hadn’t figured out how OpenAI would pay for it”May 07, 2026Gary Marcus
Sign of things to come?
- What matters (or should matter), at the Musk-OpenAI trialMay 05, 2026Gary Marcus
Two perspectives on what’s transpired so far
- Breaking: Autonomous Agents are a ShitshowMay 05, 2026Gary Marcus
Sorry to use a technical term in the title
- “A model that produces code which compiles and passes the tests it was given is not the same as a model that produces correct, secure, maintainable, well-architected software”May 01, 2026Gary Marcus
A lot of code is being written by AI, but what does it mean?
- Three thoughts on the Musk-OpenAI lawsuitApr 29, 2026Gary Marcus
It’s hard to root for either side, but Musk has a point.