📝 Overestimating the power of Gen AI

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Liam Gill
July 01, 2024

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Rodney Brooks, a prominent figure in robotics and AI, cautions against overestimating the capabilities of generative AI. While acknowledging its impressive potential, he emphasizes that generative AI is not human-like and warns against assigning it human capabilities. Using his company Robust.ai as an example, he illustrates that practical, purpose-built solutions are more effective than overly ambitious applications. Brooks highlights the importance of controlled environments for successful automation and underscores the need for technology to be accessible and economically viable. He also notes that AI systems will face persistent outlier challenges and warns against assuming exponential growth in technological capabilities.

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