Gary Marcus Calls Out AGI Hype: Elon Made the Same Promise About 2025
GaryMarcus · x · 2026-09-24
Gary Marcus pushed back on @rohanpaulai for treating an AGI-related claim as fact, noting Elon Musk made the same promise about 2025 — which never materialized — without any mention of that track record.
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