Kevin Roose on AI
3 quotes from Kevin Roose on the wall, 2024 to 2026, newest first. Each one is verbatim and links to where it was said. Sources include New Scientist, garymarcus.substack.com. Topics: culture, philosophy, politics. Open on the wall.
- 2026
Kevin Roose describes himself as 'AGI-pilled', Silicon Valley slang for believing AGI is imminent, in his book reviewed by New Scientist.
Don’t know where to start with AI? Kevin Roose’s new book has answers
The race to build AGI is the 21st-century equivalent of the Manhattan Project
From a New Scientist review of Kevin Roose's book The AGI Chronicles, describing his central thesis about the history of AI development.
Don’t know where to start with AI? Kevin Roose’s new book has answers
- 2024
Of course they have to announce AGI the day my vacation starts
Kevin Roose of Hard Fork and NYT joked about OpenAI's o3 rollout coinciding with his vacation, as discussed in Gary Marcus's Substack post about the ARC-AGI controversy, December 2024.
𝗼𝟯 “𝗔𝗥𝗖 𝗔𝗚𝗜” 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗺𝗲𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱: 𝘄𝗵𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗴𝗼𝘁 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱, 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗻𝘀