Gary Marcus: If you really worry about AI, stop using it and send companies a message
GaryMarcus · x · 2026-09-11
Gary Marcus argues that most AI safety discourse is just fretting and virtue signaling with no real action. His proposal: anyone genuinely worried about AI should stop using it, sending companies a market signal that products won't be used unless safety is taken seriously.
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