Gary Marcus: Would Astra face less backlash if Jensen, Brockman, and Chamath hadn't overhyped it?
GaryMarcus · x · 2026-09-08
Gary Marcus poses a question on X: the backlash against Astra may have been amplified by overhyping from Jensen Huang, Greg Brockman, and Chamath. He wonders whether the reception would have been milder if expectations hadn't been inflated beforehand.
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