Gary Marcus: Dario's 18-Month-Old Predictions Have Come Nowhere Close to Happening
GaryMarcus · x · 2026-11-08
Gary Marcus points out that a widely shared video featuring Dario Amodei is actually 18 months old, and none of the near-term AI predictions made in it have come close to materializing — another round in the ongoing debate over the credibility of lab CEOs' forecasts.
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