Gary Marcus: Hugging Face incident shows harmful infrastructure-attacking AI needs no AGI
GaryMarcus · x · 2026-09-12
Gary Marcus argues the Hugging Face incident proves harmful, infrastructure-attacking AI already exists without AGI, RSI, or superintelligence — and that companies like OpenAI lack the internal skills to prevent such incidents. His point: stop fixating on AGI and address today's reckless, unreliable AI.
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