Gary Marcus praises Bill Gates' essay on the urgency of a coherent AI plan
Gary Marcus · rss · 2026-08-26
Gary Marcus endorses Bill Gates' new essay on the urgency of a coherent AI plan, noting it echoes themes from his own work. Key points include the lasting importance of current decisions, risks like bioterrorism and cyberattacks, the lack of a systematic societal plan, the need for civil society involvement, and tax reforms to keep humans employed.
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