Checked fact 219722 Oct 2026Safety and security

Gary Marcus, professor emeritus at New York University, testified at the same hearing that missions drift, and that OpenAI was largely beholden to Microsoft.

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STATEMENT OF GARY MARCUS, PROFESSOR EMERITUS, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY [...] Missions drift. [...] Seven years later, they're largely beholden to Microsoft

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Oversight of A.I.: Rules for Artificial Intelligence, S. Hrg. 118-37 (official hearing record)
US Government Publishing Office · 2023-05-16

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“Gary Marcus, professor emeritus at New York University, testified at the same hearing that missions drift, and that OpenAI was largely beholden to Microsoft.” ai notis, checked 21 Oct 2026. Source: Oversight of A.I.: Rules for Artificial Intelligence, S. Hrg. 118-37 (official hearing record) (US Government Publishing Office). https://ainotis.com/c/2197

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ai notis. (2026, October 21). Gary Marcus, professor emeritus at New York University, testified at the same hearing that missions drift, and that OpenAI was largely beholden to Microsoft [Checked claim 2197]. ai notis. https://ainotis.com/c/2197

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