This is definitely wrong, most AI researchers DO NOT agree with LeCun.

Most ML researchers think AGI is imminent.

kingstnap 11 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Where do you get your majority from?

I don't think there is any level of broad agreement right now. There are tons of random camps none of which I would consider to be broadly dominating.

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p_j_w 11 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Who is in this group of ML researchers?

	▲	shaky-carrousel 10 hours ago \| parent [-]
		People with OpenAI shares, probably.

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rafram 10 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

The ones being paid a million dollars a year by OpenAI to say stuff like that, maybe.

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johnsmith1840 10 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

The guy who built chatgpt literally said we're 20 years away?

Not sure how to interpret that as almost imminent.

	▲	nottorp 9 hours ago \| parent [-]
		> The guy who built chatgpt literally said we're 20 years away? 20 years away in 2026, still 20 years away in 2027, etc etc. Whatever Altman's hyping, that's the translation.

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goatlover 9 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Do you have poll of ML researchers that shows this?

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paodealho 9 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Well, can you point us to their research then? Please.

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Alex2037 10 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

their employment and business opportunities depend on the hype, so they will continue to 'think' that (on xitter) despite the current SOTA of transformers-based models being <100% smarter than >3 year old GPT4, and no revolutionary new architecture in sight.

	▲	catigula 9 hours ago \| parent [-]
		You're going to be in for a very rude awakening.