Hot take: GPT 4.5 is a nothing burger

Gary Marcus critiques GPT 4.5, calling it a 'nothing burger' and remaining skeptical about pure scaling approaches in AI. He remarks on the underwhelming improvements over previous models despite significant investments and questions the viability of massively scaled models. Nvidia's stock drop is noted as a response to the industry's reactions.

• GPT 4.5 did not meet the hype surrounding its release.
• Scaling data and compute has hit a point of diminishing returns.
• Nvidia's stock fell by 8.48% on the day of GPT 4.5 release.
• AI forecaster's AGI predictions have been pushed back.
• Marcus predicted the scaling approach would not yield expected results.