Adjusting Perspectives on AI: Techno-Optimism to Realism
Why my views on AI have evolved from optimism to realism and what it means for the future of artificial general intelligence (AGI)

My perspectives on AI have changed dramatically since I have last written. I have intertwined more of a techno-realist perspective into my previous techno-optimist stance. On the “Sam Altman to Gary Marcus Scale", I was more of an Ethan Mollick, but now I am more Yann LeCun. I don’t think that we are getting to artificial gen…