Gary Marcus Mocks Six Dubious Strategies of the AI Industry
GaryMarcus · x · 2026-09-01
Gary Marcus lists and satirizes six dubious strategies employed by the AI industry: Doom scenarios, job loss fears, 'Nerd Rapture', fear-mongering about China, price wars, and the new 'pay when it works' business model. He argues these tactics indicate growing desperation within the sector.
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