Stories by Gary Marcus

Gary Marcus is a scientist, best-selling author, and entrepreneur. His most recent book, co-authored with Ernest Davis, Rebooting AI, is one of Forbes’ 7 Must-Read Books about AI. Follow Gary Marcus on Twitter @garymarcus Credit: Nick Higgins

Artificial Intelligence

AI Platforms like ChatGPT Are Easy to Use but Also Potentially Dangerous

Systems like ChatGPT are enormously entertaining and even mind-bogglingly human-sounding, but they are also unreliable and could create an avalanche of misinformation

December 19, 2022 — Gary Marcus

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial General Intelligence Is Not as Imminent as You Might Think

A close look reveals that the newest systems, including DeepMind’s much-hyped Gato, are still stymied by the same old problems

July 1, 2022 — Gary Marcus | Opinion

Engineering

The Search for a New Test of Artificial Intelligence

Researchers need new ways to distinguish artificial intelligence from the natural kind

February 27, 2017 — Gary Marcus