AGI Strategies

person

Andriy Burkov

ML engineer; 'The Hundred-Page Machine Learning Book' author

Practitioner-oriented ML educator and author. Has written publicly about the limits of current LLMs and the gap between hype and deployed reality.

current ML practitioner and educator, Independent
@burkov

Strategy positions

AI skepticmixed

AGI risk narratives overstated; real harms are mundane and current

Argues current LLM capabilities are over-marketed; deployment reality is messier than benchmarks suggest.

Don't confuse a benchmark score with a deployed product. The gap is bigger than you think.
articleAndriy Burkov on LinkedIn· LinkedIn· 2024· loose paraphrase

Closest strategy neighbours

by jaccard overlap

Other people whose strategy tags overlap with Andriy Burkov's. Overlap is on tag identity, not stance; opposites can show up if they reference the same tags.

  • Abhijit Banerjee

    Abhijit Banerjee

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    MIT economist; 2019 Nobel laureate

  • Ada Lovelace

    Ada Lovelace

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    First programmer; analytical engine theorist (1815–1852)

  • Aidan Gomez

    Aidan Gomez

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    CEO of Cohere; 'Attention Is All You Need' co-author

  • Alan Kay

    Alan Kay

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Object-oriented programming and personal computing pioneer

  • Alex Hanna

    Alex Hanna

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Director of Research at DAIR; Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000

  • Andy Clark

    Andy Clark

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Sussex philosopher; extended mind theorist

Record last updated 2026-04-25.