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Gary Marcus

Mentioned in 11 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows

Episode Appearances

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

Deep Questions with Cal Newport · May 14, 2026

Is AI About to “Eat Everything”? | AI Reality Check

Compiled concerned social media responses to METR chart update in recent newsletter essay

METR AI Time Horizon Chart AnalysisAI Post-Training Optimization TechniquesCoding Harnesses and Scaffolding Systems
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The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis

The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis · May 13, 2026

In Defense of Tokenmaxxing

Referenced as representative of 'AI isn't actually good' narrative that dominated late 2024-2025

Token Maxing and Incentive StructuresAssisted AI vs. Agentic AI Paradigm ShiftEnterprise AI Adoption and Experimentation
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All TWiT.tv Shows (Audio)

All TWiT.tv Shows (Audio) · May 7, 2026

Intelligent Machines 869: My Sentience is Going Up

Criticized Dawkins' consciousness claims; argued real measure of AI in medicine is patient outcomes, not diagnostic accuracy

White House AI Model Vetting and RegulationElon Musk vs. OpenAI Litigation and DiscoveryAI Consciousness and Sentience Debate
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Tech Brew Ride Home

Tech Brew Ride Home · May 5, 2026

Will AI Models Have To Be Reviews By The Government?

AI hype skeptic who identified Sam Altman's indirect equity stake in OpenAI through Y Combinator ownership

AI Government Oversight and RegulationSemiconductor Supply Chain DiversificationAI Model Safety and Security Vetting
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Better Offline

Better Offline · Apr 22, 2026

Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

Cited for reporting on Anthropic's use of hand-coded symbolic AI rules in coding harnesses

AI Reporting and Media CredibilityClaude Mythos Security CapabilitiesAI Agents and Autonomous Systems
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Modern Wisdom

Modern Wisdom · Apr 2, 2026

#1079 - Tristan Harris - AI Expert Warns: “This Is The Last Mistake We’ll Ever Make”

Argues current LLM paradigm insufficient for AGI; questions reliability of scaling approach

AI Safety and AlignmentArtificial General Intelligence (AGI) DevelopmentRecursive Self-Improvement in AI Systems
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Danny Jones Podcast

Danny Jones Podcast · Feb 23, 2026

#373 - NASA Physicist: UFOs, Moon’s South Pole, & Advanced Pre-Human Civilizations | Adam Frank

AI researcher and critic of generative AI scaling approach; predicted 2025 stall in AI progress

Techno Signatures and SETISilurian Hypothesis and Pre-Human CivilizationsClimate Change as Planetary Phenomenon
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Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas · Jan 5, 2026

339 | Ned Block on Whether Consciousness Requires Biology

AI researcher credited with noting that large language models lack rule-based computation despite being able to state rules

Phenomenal Consciousness vs. Access ConsciousnessComputational Functionalism and Its LimitationsAI Consciousness and Machine Sentience
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The Artificial Intelligence Show

The Artificial Intelligence Show · Dec 2, 2025

#183: AI Job Automation, Is There an AI Bubble?, AI Political Divides, ChatGPT Turns 3, Claude Opus 4.5, Google vs. Nvidia & DeepSeek V3.2

AI Job Automation and Workforce ImpactAI Investment Bubble ConcernsAI Political Regulation Battles
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The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Nov 27, 2025

AI Expert: We Have 2 Years Before Everything Changes! We Need To Start Protesting! - Tristan Harris

Documented hundreds of ways current AI models make embarrassing mistakes despite superhuman capabilities

Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) development timelines and feasibilityAI safety and alignment challengesRecursive self-improvement and fast takeoff scenarios
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Autocracy in America

Autocracy in America · Sep 5, 2025

The Computer Scientist

Cognitive scientist and AI expert; primary guest discussing AI limitations, alignment problems, and technofascism risks

AI Alignment Problem and SafetyLarge Language Models vs. Human IntelligenceTechnofascism and Democratic Erosion
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