Chamath blasts long-horizon tasks as a joke, calls complex problems unsolved
GaryMarcus · x · 2026-08-29
Gary Marcus shared remarks by Chamath from the Stanford AI Club. Chamath harshly criticized current AI performance on long-horizon tasks, calling them "a joke" and dismissing evaluation metrics. He also argued that complex problems remain unaddressed and poorly handled, questioning the capability of existing AI solutions for real-world challenges.
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