Otherwise it seems like they'll end up in a forever loop of growing and growing, but with no particular reason to believe they're actually getting closer to achieving their mission.
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OpenAI’s $1B AGI Bet: Success or Strategic Rethink?
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If they achieve AGI that's moot, right? I don't think they will; but the reason they created the commercial entity was to raise the $1b they thought they needed to have a crack at this. If they can't succeed with $1b, the project failed. Maybe best to step away and rethink then
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OpenAI’s funding and leadership focus on beneficial AGI development
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The idea that "OpenAI’s leadership coup could slam brakes on growth" makes no sense to me. @OpenAI is now the most well-funded AI research lab in the world, by far, and is totally focussed on developing beneficial AGI. Hasn't p(success) *increased*?
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Comparing Humans, GPT-4, and GPT-4V on Reasoning Tasks
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Comparing Humans, GPT-4, and GPT-4V On Abstraction and Reasoning Tasks Mitchell et al.: https://
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Fear and Tension Behind Sam Altman’s OpenAI Ouster
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The Fear and Tension That Led to Sam Altman’s Ouster at OpenAI:
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Ilya’s AGI Strategy: Focus Over Distractions
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Maybe Ilya feels they can achieve AGI with what they have now. Or at least a higher chance of achieving it without the distractions
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Microsoft Teams adoption threatens researcher retention
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If they’d made them use Teams there would be no researchers left already
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Superintelligence Creation and Economic Disruption
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Not sure creating superintelligence, thus making money useless, counts as dreaming small
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OpenAI Mission Critique: Alignment and Values Discussion
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Of course, there's one aspect of OpenAI's mission I can fully get behind…
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LLMs Text Image Processing Embeddings Text-to-Number Conversions
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Explore LLMs in text/image processing via a video on embeddings. Understand text-to-number conversions in AI. Watch for an insightful ML guide: