Pedro Domingos mocks Claude: an idiot savant, and its makers even more so
pmddomingos · x · 2026-10-04
Prominent AI skeptic Pedro Domingos took a jab at Anthropic, calling Claude an "idiot savant" and quipping that its makers are the same — "except more idiot and less savant." A characteristically sharp one-liner in his ongoing criticism of Claude's uneven capabilities; no technical detail included.
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