Gary Marcus says AGI still means doing all expert-level human tasks
GaryMarcus · x · 2026-07-25
Gary Marcus argues that AGI should mean general intelligence — the ability to do all the tasks expert humans can do — not a few out-of-context bullets from a 2023 open letter. He says there is still no sign we have reached that point.
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