“We need layered oversight. ...[W]e make the commercial {{w|airline}}s so astonishingly safe ...because we have rules about how you can design.., manufacture.., maintain a plane. We have systems for investigating accidents... [etc.] We should think about AI like we think about aviation. There's a lot potentially at stake. ...[S]cientist have to be in the loop ...”

American psychologist, cognitive scientist, and author

Gary Fred Marcus is an American psychologist, cognitive scientist, and author. He is known for research at the intersection of cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence. His work focuses on how the mind works and on the limits and possibilities of AI. He writes and speaks about the relationship between human cognition and machine intelligence, bringing together ideas from psychology and neuroscience.