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What the Heck Is Going On At OpenAI? | As executives flee with warnings of danger, the company says it will plow ahead.
As executives flee with warnings of danger, the company says it will plow ahead.
It dates back to November, when a mix of Sam Altman’s allegedly squirrelly management style and safety questions about a top-secret project called Q*(later renamed Strawberry and released last month as o1) prompted some board members to try to oust the co-founder. But unlike Sutskever, after the November drama Murati decided to stay at the company in part to try to slow down Altman and president Greg Brockman’s accelerationist efforts from within, according to a person familiar with the workings of OpenAI who asked not to be identified because they were not authorized to speak about the situation. The product represents a new approach that aims not only to synthesize information as many current large language models do (“rewrite the Gettysburg address as a Taylor Swift song”) but reason out math and coding problems like a human.
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