#505: GPT-5 Just Dropped… And It’s NOT What You Think

To try everything Brilliant has to offer for free for a full 30 days, visit brilliant.org/davidbombal or scan the QR code onscreen – You’ll also get 20% off an annual premium subscriptionAI hype meets harsh reality. In this Black Hat interview, David Bombal talks with Gary Marcus (Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Neural Science at New York University, and AI Expert) just minutes after GPT-5’s announcement. Marcus explains why GPT-5 is only a small step forward, the truth about hallucinations, why AI coding agents pose massive cybersecurity risks, and why we may be years away from true AGI. If you want the unfiltered truth about AI progress, safety, and the future of large language models, watch this.// Gary Marcus’ SOCIALS //X: x.com/garymarcusWebsite: garymarcus.substack.com/// Books REFERENCE //Mikko Hypponen: If it’s smart it’s vulnerableUS: amzn.to/45Rc9PVUK: amzn.to/3V1tJdPGary Marcus’ books:The Algebraic MindUS: amzn.to/4lxsca5UK: amzn.to/45ASH8CKluge: The Haphazard evolution of the human mindUS: amzn.to/3V0gZnEUK: amzn.to/4mlzrn0Rebooting AI: Building Artificial Intelligence We Can TrustUS: amzn.to/45RhZRhUK: amzn.to/4lt7WGCTaming Silicon Valley: How we can ensure AI works for usUS: amzn.to/4mH0JnkUK: amzn.to/4oHO5GMGuitar Zero: The science of becoming musical at any ageUS: amzn.to/47uF2TaUK: amzn.to/4oygoYdThe birth of the mind: How a tiny number of genes create the complexities of human thoughtUS: amzn.to/4oBnafBUK: amzn.to/3JimD1Y// David's SOCIAL //Discord: discord.com/invite/usKSyzbTwitter: www.twitter.com/davidbombalInstagram: www.instagram.com/davidbombalLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombalFacebook: www.facebook.com/davidbombal.coTikTok: tiktok.com/@davidbombalYouTube: / @davidbombalSpotify: open.spotify.com/show/3f6k6gE...SoundCloud: / davidbombalApple Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...// MY STUFF //www.amazon.com/shop/davidbombal// SPONSORS //Interested in sponsoring my videos? Reach out to my team here: [email protected]// MENU //0:00 - Coming Up01:00 - Intro03:30 - Brilliant Ad05:16 - Understanding the AI Hype07:51 - Are Agents Writing Secure Code?10:34 - Vibe Coding11:56 - Should Agents Run Everything?14:56 - Why do LLMs Hallucinate?18:30 - Are AIs Intelligent?20:21 - Will LLMs Stop Hallucinating?24:50 - AI Security29:24 - Will AGI Ever Happen?31:48 - The Future of AI35:08 - ConclusionPlease note that links listed may be affiliate links and provide me with a small percentage/kickback should you use them to purchase any of the items listed or recommended. Thank you for supporting me and this channel!Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only.