{"id":162209,"date":"2023-04-15T06:22:22","date_gmt":"2023-04-15T11:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/noam-chomsky-ai-isnt-coming-for-us-all-you-idiots"},"modified":"2023-04-15T06:22:22","modified_gmt":"2023-04-15T11:22:22","slug":"noam-chomsky-ai-isnt-coming-for-us-all-you-idiots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/noam-chomsky-ai-isnt-coming-for-us-all-you-idiots","title":{"rendered":"Noam Chomsky: AI Isn\u2019t Coming For Us All, You Idiots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/noam-chomsky-ai-isnt-coming-for-us-all-you-idiots2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The world\u2019s preeminent linguist has spoken \u2014 and he seems mighty tired of everyone\u2019s whining about artificial intelligence as it stands today.<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/03\/08\/opinion\/noam-chomsky-chatgpt-ai.html\" class=\"\">an op-ed for the <em>New York Times<\/em><\/a>, Noam Chomsky said that although the current spate of AI chatbots such as OpenAI\u2019s ChatGPT and Microsoft\u2019s Bing AI \u201chave been hailed as the first glimmers on the horizon of artificial general intelligence\u201d \u2014 the point at which AIs are able to think and act in ways superior to humans \u2014 we absolutely are not anywhere near that level yet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat day may come, but its dawn is not yet breaking, contrary to what can be read in hyperbolic headlines and reckoned by injudicious investments,\u201d the Massachusetts Institute of Technology cognitive scientist mused.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world\u2019s preeminent linguist has spoken \u2014 and he seems mighty tired of everyone\u2019s whining about artificial intelligence as it stands today. In an op-ed for the New York Times, Noam Chomsky said that although the current spate of AI chatbots such as OpenAI\u2019s ChatGPT and Microsoft\u2019s Bing AI \u201chave been hailed as the first [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-162209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162209\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}