"The important thing is about how an AI can digest its experience into its view of the world and how it predicts things going forward and how it needs to have motivations both internally and externally imposed."

  Those issues, he said, are not addressed by large language models, which don't address how our brains work. Yet every lab in the world, he said, is currently "throwing resources" at such models. [1]

interesting, thanks for sharing. this might be the guy. also, "Founder Id Software"? [2] ok, I'm hunting him down

[1] https://www.theregister.com/2023/09/26/john_carmack_agi/

[2] https://twitter.com/ID_AA_Carmack