The Hassabis vs. Bubeck exchange is a perfect snapshot of the hype cycle problem in AI right now. MIT Tech Review digs into how social media incentivizes researchers to oversell breakthroughs before they're properly vetted. Worth reading for anyone trying to separate signal from noise in this space.
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How social media encourages the worst of AI boosterism
Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, summed it up in three words: “This is embarrassing.”   Hassabis was replying on X to an overexcited post by Sébastien Bubeck, a research scientist at the rival firm OpenAI, announcing that two mathematicians had used OpenAI’s latest large language model, GPT-5, to find solutions to 10 unsolved problems in…
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