Anyone who thinks large language models are a direct route to transformative AGI is kidding themselves.

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• A language model is no substitute for a well-specified conventional algorithm, so it cannot simply be dropped into a complex problem and trusted. GMGary Marcus7 Jun 2025AGILLMs
• Language models are already a form of AGI; what the labs are chasing is a further step, not the arrival of general intelligence. NLNathan Lambert3 Feb 2025AGILLMs
• Work on large language models is not progress toward artificial general intelligence, because the models do not understand what they read. AGAlexey Guzey9 Aug 2024AGILLMs
• A country outside the AI supply chain should just buy the index — which works only in the world where AI ends up commoditised rather than concentrated. AIAlex Imas4 Jun 2026AGI
• A human being is not an AGI: we lack a huge amount of knowledge and rely on continual learning instead, so continual learning is what superintelligence should mean. ISIlya Sutskever25 Nov 2025AGI

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