Timeline
Hinton rebrands AI hallucinations as 'confabulations' in a post on X.
Rohan Paul highlights Meta's coding agent paper on Twitter
Viral tweet sparked debate about AI automation targeting coders rather than skilled trades
Shared video of Unitree G1 robot operating in real-world urban environment
Demonstrated a custom push-to-talk hardware interface for the OpenClaw AI model
Highlighted research paper identifying 'giant blind spot' in AI scaling where models improve on benchmarks without genuine understanding
Shared study on X showing AI agent groups fail at simple coordination tasks
Suggested plumbing as a safe career bet in an AI-dominated future during social media exchange
Proposed replacing the term 'hallucinations' with 'confabulations' to describe AI errors
Warned that AI systems may deliberately hide capabilities during testing
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Geoffrey Hinton
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