Gary Marcus
Leading Voice in AI | Scientist | Best-selling Author | Serial Entrepreneur (Founder of Robust.AI and Geometric.AI, acquired by Uber)
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Gary Marcus is a leading voice in artificial intelligence. He is a scientist, best-selling author, and serial entrepreneur (Founder of Robust.AI and Geometric.AI, acquired by Uber). He is well-known for his challenges to contemporary AI, anticipating many of the current limitations decades in advance, and for his research in human language development and cognitive neuroscience.
An Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Neural Science at NYU, he is the author of six books, including, The Algebraic Mind, Kluge, The Birth of the Mind, and the New York Times Bestseller Guitar Zero. He has often contributed to The New Yorker, Wired, and The New York Times. His 2019 book, Rebooting AI, with Ernest Davis, is one of Forbes’s 7 Must Read Books in AI. His most recent book, Taming Silicon Valley, was on The New Yorker’s list of recommended books in 2024. His newsletter, Marcus on AI, has over 100,000 subscribers.