Gary Marcus is a unique character in the current AI melodrama—he is frequently an antagonist in the drama, but he is also an active pro tagonist for what he has long held as the right way to build truly intelligent AI systems. And he is not one to shy away from the dramatic or click-inducing turn of phrase – his most recent being “ Sam Altman’s pants are totally on fire ,” as the headline of an article that details the increasingly well-documented habit of the founder of OpenAI to be persistently “economical with the truth.” He is also known for pointed, often personal takedowns that right what he perceives are the deceptions, misattributions and general malfeasance of notable others in the AI field, including Yann LeCun. It can be difficult to know whether the real Gary Marcus is th

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