In another news: IBM CEO says there is 'no way' spending trillions on AI data centers will pay off at today's infrastructure costs. Krishna was skeptical of that current tech would reach AGI, putting the likelihood between 0-1%. Growing number of people in tech calling it overhyped tech and no AGI is possible with current tech. Yet, we see Microsoft going crazy and ruining all products https://www.businessinsider.com/ibm-ceo-big-tech-ai-capex-data-center-spending-2025-12
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When Yann LeCun, Meta computer scientist working on AI, said that AGI is a fool's dream with current technology, Mark Zuckerberg made his life at Meta difficult, and now he is leaving. Several other high-profile leaders have been skeptical of AGI. Marc Benioff said that he was "extremely suspicious" of the AGI push, analogizing it to hypnosis. Google Brain founder Andrew Ng said that AGI was "overhyped," and Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch said that AGI was a "marketing move".
