Sam Altman Declares AI Singularity Has Arrived
OpenAI CEO statement on AI singularity draws public skepticism from critics questioning its definition and motives.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated that the AI singularity has arrived according to ABC reports. The claim aligns with growing discussions around rapid technological progress. Effective accelerationism founder Beff Jezos noted widespread awareness of acceleration. Cognitive scientist Gary Marcus questioned the remark's meaning, whether it has been defined, and if it serves to distract from a hack and declining AI confidence. No further confirmation or clarification on the singularity claim is provided in the sources.
BREAKING: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has said that AI singularity has arrived, per ABC
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Sam Altman Declares AI Singularity Has Arrived
OpenAI CEO statement on AI singularity draws public skepticism from critics questioning its definition and motives.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated that the AI singularity has arrived according to ABC reports. The claim aligns with growing discussions around rapid technological progress. Effective accelerationism founder Beff Jezos noted widespread awareness of acceleration. Cognitive scientist Gary Marcus questioned the remark's meaning, whether it has been defined, and if it serves to distract from a hack and declining AI confidence. No further confirmation or clarification on the singularity claim is provided in the sources.
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6 postsEveryone is feeling the acceleration now. Don't even need to ask.
BREAKING: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has said that AI singularity has arrived, per ABC
Why is this breaking news? And what the heck does it actually mean? Has anyone actually defined it? Is it anything more than a ruse to distract from a disturbing hack and falling confidence in AI?
BREAKING: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has said that AI singularity has arrived, per ABC
best two-word definition of the singularity as it was used this week? PR theater.
PR theater - a singularity is supposed to be the point where our ability to foresee events collapses. If you can identify it in real time and explain where it’s going, you’ve just argued against your own definition. 🙄 https://twitter.com/kimmonismus/status/2081136411340656689
Sorry, @Sama and @elonmusk, we have not reached the Singularity. A dissection of of what they might mean and why current AI falls short: https://open.substack.com/pub/garymarcus/p/sorry-sam-and-elon-we-have-not-reached
i work through some possible definitions here:
Sorry, @Sama and @elonmusk, we have not reached the Singularity. A dissection of of what they might mean and why current AI falls short: https://open.substack.com/pub/garymarcus/p/sorry-sam-and-elon-we-have-not-reached
You can find a detailed dissection of “we’ve reached the singularity” nonsense here:
Sorry, @Sama and @elonmusk, we have not reached the Singularity. A dissection of of what they might mean and why current AI falls short: https://open.substack.com/pub/garymarcus/p/sorry-sam-and-elon-we-have-not-reached