OpenAI, established in 2015, focuses on developing safe artificial general intelligence. It has created language and image models, including ChatGPT, contributing to the advancement of AI technology.
Greg Brockman announces his departure from the role of CTO at Stripe in a blog post, hinting at his involvement in future projects with an open invitation for discussions.
At Airbnb's Open Air 2015 conference, Sam Altman, president of Y Combinator, discusses his worries about advanced artificial intelligence and mentions his recent investment in a company focused on AI safety research.
OpenAI was established in San Francisco by Sam Altman, Reid Hoffman, Jessica Livingston, Elon Musk, Ilya Sutskever, Peter Thiel, and others. Its mission is to develop "safe and beneficial" artifical general intelligence (AGI).
OpenAI is officially introduced to the public on December 11, 2015. The organization consists of non-profit OpenAI Inc., and its for-profit subsidiary introduced in 2019 OpenAI Global LLC (Microsoft owns roughly 49% of OpenAI's equity).
There was a debate between Elon Musk and others regarding the risks and benefits of open sourcing AI. The discussion revolved around the safety implications of open sourcing AI and the potential dangers of unscrupulous individuals accessing advanced AI technology.
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OpenAI released its first batch of AI software, focusing on reinforcement learning, on April 27, 2016.
Elon Musk's AI company launched a platform where developers can train their computers, aiming to advance AI technology.
Greg Brockman shared his personal path to joining OpenAI, a nonprofit artificial intelligence research center.
A paper addressing concrete problems in AI safety was published, emphasizing the importance of addressing safety concerns in AI development.
Holden Karnofsky discussed the concrete problems in AI safety, highlighting the need for proactive measures to ensure AI systems' safety.
NVIDIA provided the DGX-1 AI supercomputer to OpenAI, enhancing their capabilities in artificial intelligence research and development.
OpenAI utilized Reddit as a platform to train an artificial intelligence system in language learning, showcasing innovative methods in AI education.
OpenAI conducts research in the field of Robotics, exploring advancements and innovations in this area.
OpenAI introduced Universe, a platform for artificial intelligence, which was positively received in the tech community. The event occurred on December 5, 2016. https://openai.com/index/universe/
Paul Christiano becomes a part of OpenAI to focus on AI alignment. He had previously served as an intern at OpenAI in 2016.
OpenAI released the beta version of OpenAI Gym on March 20, 2017.
Greg Brockman announced Team++, a development or expansion within OpenAI, on March 22, 2017.
On March 24, 2017, significant advancements were made in reinforcement learning research.
OpenAI achieved a milestone in sentiment analysis by setting a benchmark using an efficient mLSTM model.
OpenAI's impact on humanity safety was discussed on Compass Rose on April 13, 2017.
Arthur Juliani explores the combination of Reinforcement Learning and Evolutionary Strategies as a solution in his article 'Reinforcement Learning or Evolutionary Strategies? Nature has a solution: Both.' on Beyond Intelligence.
The DQN implementation and its variations in OpenAI Baselines achieve performance levels comparable to those reported in published papers. They are intended to serve as a foundation for incorporating novel approaches and as a means of comparing new methods against established ones.
Insights into the individuals working at OpenAI were shared on Hacker News on July 23, 2017.
OpenAI releases a blog post highlighting the advantages of incorporating adaptive noise into reinforcement learning algorithms through parameter noise. This technique enhances exploration efficiency by introducing randomness directly into the agent's neural network policy, leading to improved algorithm performance and more effective exploration.
An OpenAI bot remains undefeated against top Dota 2 players, showcasing advancements in AI gaming capabilities.
The New York Times publishes a story covering the AI safety work conducted by Dario Amodei, Geoffrey Irving, and Paul Christiano at OpenAI.
In August 2017, Elon Musk's AI championed by OpenAI was reported to have a complex performance in video games against humans, as mentioned in The Verge article.
OpenAI releases a product related to reinforcement learning.
OpenAI announces the creation of RoboSumo, a sumo-wrestling video game designed to enhance artificial intelligence software intelligence. The game involves robots controlled by machine-learning algorithms competing and learning strategies through trial and error.
Ilya Sutskever, co-founder and chief scientist of OpenAI, sends a message to Sam Altman without his knowledge, inviting him to a meeting the following day at noon.
Sam Altman is dismissed from his position at OpenAI at noon, followed by an official statement from the Board of Directors announcing his removal as CEO and board member.
A scathing letter was sent criticizing the competence of the OpenAI Board and accusing them of negotiating in bad faith with Sam Altman.
OpenAI introduced the DQN baseline for reinforcement learning on November 28, 2017.
Open Philanthropy Project provided general support to OpenAI on December 15, 2017.
Mira Murati joined OpenAI in 2018 when the company operated as a nonprofit research center before transforming into a business. She played key roles in various positions before becoming the interim CEO.
OpenAI reveals updates in its donors and advisors, with new contributors including Jed McCaleb, Gabe Newell, Michael Seibel, Jaan Tallinn, Ashton Eaton, and Brianne Theisen-Eaton. Reid Hoffman increases his contribution significantly, while Pieter Abbeel, Julia Galef, and Maran Nelson join as advisors. Elon Musk steps down from the board but continues to support as a donor and advisor.
Elon Musk stepped down from the board of an AI safety group to prevent any conflicts of interest with Tesla.
An OpenAI Hackathon event took place on February 24, 2018, as reported on the OpenAI Blog.
Microsoft and OpenAI collaboration announced to protect humanity's best interests.
A report was released detailing the outcomes of the OpenAI Hackathon held on March 15, 2018.
Ilya Sutskever's information was featured on AI Watch on April 8, 2018.
The OpenAI Charter was published on April 9, 2018, outlining the principles and goals of the organization.
Elon Musk co-founded OpenAI, an AI company aiming to develop machines with genuine intelligence, as reported on April 10, 2018.
OpenAI organized a Retro Contest as reported on April 13, 2018.
A.I. researchers at OpenAI are reported to be earning over $1 million, even though it is a nonprofit organization, according to an article from The New York Times on April 19, 2018.
On April 24, 2018, Adam D’Angelo, CEO of Quora and former Facebook CTO, joined the OpenAI Board following previous changes in February.
Brent Simoneaux and Casey Stegman share the stories of the individuals contributing to OpenAI in their piece 'Open Source Stories: The People Behind OpenAI'.
Dario Amodei, a prominent figure in AI research, joined OpenAI as a Research Scientist, contributing to the organization's innovative projects.
On June 11, 2018, OpenAI published the original paper on generative pre-training of a transformer-based language model, known as GPT-1, demonstrating how a generative model of language could acquire world knowledge and process long-range dependencies.
OpenAI established a new standard for robot dexterity, marking a significant milestone in the field of robotics and artificial intelligence.
OpenAI releases a Neural MMO, a multiagent game environment designed for reinforcement learning agents. The platform allows a large number of agents to interact in an open-ended task.
OpenAI releases a tool for visualizing neural networks. The tool is aimed at aiding in understanding and interpreting neural network models.
OpenAI introduced OpenAI LP as a 'capped-profit' entity to enhance investment in computing and talent.
OpenAI reveals advancements in training energy-based models, leading to improved sample quality and generalization capabilities compared to current models.
OpenAI releases a paper introducing Sparse Transformers, a deep neural network designed for processing sequences of data like text, sound, and images. It features an enhanced algorithm based on the attention mechanism, enabling the extraction of patterns from sequences significantly longer than before.
OpenAI reveals MuseNet, a deep neural network capable of composing 4-minute musical pieces using 10 different instruments. The network can blend various music styles ranging from country to classical, leveraging unsupervised technology.
OpenAI organizes an event focusing on Robotics and Machine Learning.
In May 2019, OpenAI released a limited version of its language-generating system GPT-2. This version was more powerful than the initial release but still significantly limited. OpenAI cited concerns about potential abuse. The new system's potential was recognized by various experts.
OpenAI introduced a cutting-edge system that enables robots to exhibit humanlike dexterity, enhancing their capabilities in performing intricate tasks.
OpenAI participates in a Congressional hearing focusing on the potential consequences of synthetic media, particularly synthetic text. The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence examines the national security challenges posed by artificial intelligence, manipulated media, and deepfake technology.
OpenAI developed a robotic hand that can learn human behaviors without direct human intervention, showcasing advancements in AI technology.
OpenAI introduces Sparse Transformers, a new approach to deep learning that enhances the ability to process longer sequences efficiently.
Utilization of AI assistance in the writing process.
OpenAI and DeepMind collaborate to achieve superhuman performance in reinforcement learning.
Elon Musk and Peter Thiel were involved in the launch of OpenAI, a non-profit artificial intelligence research company.
OpenAI unveils a poetry-writing AI that demonstrates impressive capabilities in generating poetic content.
Microsoft's significant financial investment of $1 billion in OpenAI, a company founded by Elon Musk, aiming to create human-like artificial intelligence.
OpenAI announces the release of its 774 million parameter GPT-2 language model, along with an open-source legal agreement to facilitate model-sharing partnerships.
Research conducted on reinforcement learning.
A human-like robotic hand achieves the feat of solving a Rubik's Cube, highlighting advancements in robotics and dexterity.
OpenAI has successfully trained a pair of neural networks to solve the Rubik's Cube using a human-like robotic hand. The networks were trained in simulation with a new technique called Automatic Domain Randomization (ADR), allowing for the transfer of learning to real-world scenarios.
Tech journalist Kara Swisher reported a 'misalignment' between OpenAI's for-profit side, represented by Sam Altman, and the nonprofit side controlled by the board. This revelation added to the speculation and confusion surrounding the sudden firing of the CEO.
Gwern Branwen shared updates and news for January 2021 on January 2, 2020.
OpenAI's stance on fully embracing Facebook's PyTorch machine learning framework, according to venturebeat.com.
OpenAI has recently unveiled a more advanced fake news-writing algorithm, raising concerns about the spread of misinformation.
The article sheds light on the complex and secretive reality behind OpenAI's mission to save the world, as reported on technologyreview.com.
Dario Amodei's profile on LinkedIn provides insights into his professional background and contributions to the field of AI.
Launch of Procgen Benchmark by OpenAI to prevent overfitting in AI models.
OpenAI announced the appointment of former Twitch executive Emmett Shear as its new interim CEO, signaling a move to move on without Sam Altman. This came after negotiations for Altman's return to the company failed.
A research paper titled 'Constant Arboricity Spectral Sparsifiers' was published by Timothy Chu, Michael Cohen, Jakub Pachocki, and Richard Peng on arXiv, introducing a new concept in spectral sparsification.
OpenAI researchers explored transfer learning from simulation to real-world scenarios, focusing on deep inverse dynamics models for improved AI performance.
OpenAI explores how AI training scales for better performance.
Evolution Strategies are presented as a scalable alternative to Reinforcement Learning, as discussed on openai.com.
The revision history of OpenAI was accessed on Wikipedia on April 6, 2020.
Information related to OpenAI was accessed on orgwatch.issarice.com on May 5, 2020.
A writeup detailing advancements in AI safety through debate, as shared on lesswrong.com.
On May 28, 2020, it was discussed that language models have the ability to learn from few examples.
OpenAI releases the natural language model GPT-3 on GitHub and publishes a paper on ArXiV explaining how GPT-3 was trained and its performance. Games, websites, and chatbots based on GPT-3 are created by various individuals, showcasing its superiority over previous models.
On June 19, 2020, Gwern explored the creative fiction capabilities of GPT-3.
Kevin Lacker conducted a Turing Test on GPT-3 on July 6, 2020.
Sharif Shameem shared on July 13, 2020, about creating a layout generator using GPT-3.
Nick Walton announced on July 14, 2020, the upgrade of AI Dungeon with a powerful AI model.
Delian Asparouhov shared brief reflections on GPT-3 in a post dated July 17, 2020.
OpenAI's release of GPT-3 on GitHub, a significant development in the field of natural language processing.
Microsoft announced an exclusive licensing agreement with OpenAI for the GPT-3 language model on September 22, 2020.
On September 23, 2020, GPT-3 was exclusively licensed to Microsoft, marking a significant partnership in the AI industry.
Microsoft collaborates with OpenAI to exclusively license the GPT-3 language model, enabling the development of advanced AI solutions and new products leveraging natural language generation. This partnership aims to democratize AI technology and expand Microsoft's Azure-powered AI platform.
On January 5, ex-Y Combinator president Sam Altman was fired as CEO of AI startup OpenAI, leading to the resignation of the company's longtime president and co-founder, Greg Brockman, as well as three senior OpenAI researchers.
OpenAI introduces CLIP, a neural network that learns visual concepts from natural language supervision and can be applied to any visual classification benchmark. It is trained on various images with natural language supervision available on the internet, improving model's robustness and achieving competitive zero-shot performance on image classification datasets.
Machine learning researcher Jan Leike announces his new role at OpenAI, leading the alignment effort within the organization.
OpenAI's GPT-3 algorithm is now generating billions of words daily, showcasing the rapid advancement in AI language models.
OpenAI raised a total of $100M in a single venture fund, OpenAI Startup Fund, to support its ongoing development and initiatives.
On Saturday, OpenAI's big-money investors used their influence to convince the board of directors to reverse their decision and bring Sam Altman back to the company. This led to an agreement that brought Altman and Brockman back to the company, with the current OpenAI board resigning.
There were disagreements over the reinstatement of Sam Altman at OpenAI, with Mira Murati reportedly planning to bring him back while the board appointed Emmett Shear as the new Interim CEO.
OpenAI releases an improved version of their AI system, OpenAI Codex, which translates natural language to code through their API in private beta. Codex is proficient in more than a dozen programming languages and can interpret simple commands in natural language.
On Tuesday night Pacific Standard Time, OpenAI confirmed that Sam Altman was set to return as CEO. Altman expressed his excitement about returning to OpenAI and building on the strong partnership with Microsoft.
OpenAI creates an AI model based on GPT-3 that utilizes recursive task decomposition to summarize books efficiently, ranging from small sections to entire books. This method aims to align AI systems with human preferences and can potentially be applied to other tasks.
Chief operating officer Brad Lightcap attempts to provide clarity to OpenAI employees regarding the recent events, possibly related to the firing of the previous CEO.
Around 505 employees of OpenAI threatened to resign en masse if the company's board of directors failed to step down, indicating a significant internal conflict within the company.
OpenAI announced a deal to reinstate Sam Altman as CEO, which garnered significant attention.
OpenAI announced that Microsoft will gain representation on the new initial board of directors in the form of a non-voting observer. The identity of the observer was not immediately clear.
OpenAI introduces the capability for customers to fine-tune their GPT-3 language model, enabling customization for specific content needs. This feature enhances output quality for tasks like content generation and text summarization, catering to developers without machine learning expertise.
On December 31, 2021, OpenAI's Form 990 public filings listed the Board Directors for the 2021 calendar year, including notable members like Ilya Sutskever, Shivon Zilis, and Helen Toner.
OpenAI introduces embeddings in their API, allowing users to utilize semantic search, clustering, topic modeling, and classification. These embeddings outperform other models, especially in code search, by indicating semantic similarity through numerically similar embeddings.
OpenAI introduces InstructGPT as an enhanced version of GPT-3, focusing on addressing concerns related to toxic language and misinformation by improving instruction-following and alignment with human intention. It utilizes reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF) for fine-tuning.
OpenAI introduces new versions of GPT-3 and Codex that allow users to edit and insert content into existing text. This update enables users to modify and enhance text by editing existing content or adding new text in the middle, with a focus on software development and maintaining context in code files.
OpenAI unveiled DALL-E 2, an AI system capable of producing captivating images from text descriptions.
Microsoft's Azure platform now incorporates OpenAI tools to benefit developers.
OpenAI was sold for a significant amount of money, $1 billion, in June 2022.
OpenAI introduces a new technique called Video PreTraining (VPT), which is a novel semi-supervised imitation learning technique.
OpenAI introduces Video PreTraining (VPT), a semi-supervised imitation learning technique that utilizes unlabeled video data from the internet. By training an inverse dynamics model (IDM) to predict actions in videos, VPT enables the labeling of larger datasets through behavioral cloning. The researchers validate VPT using Minecraft, where the trained model successfully completed challenging tasks and even crafted a diamond pickaxe, typically a time-consuming activity for human players. Compared to traditional reinforcement learning, VPT shows promise in simulating human behavior and learning complex tasks. This approach has the potential to enable agents to learn from online videos and acquire behavioral priors beyond just language.
OpenAI implements a new technique to reduce bias in its DALL-E image generator, particularly for generating images of people that accurately represent the diversity of the world's population. The technique is applied at the system level when prompts do not specify race or gender, based on early user feedback and safety system enhancements.
OpenAI introduces content moderation for DALL-E, enhancing safety systems with content filters and monitoring mechanisms. These improvements enable OpenAI to confidently expand access to DALL-E.
OpenAI introduces a new content moderation tool called the Moderation endpoint, which utilizes GPT-based classifiers to identify prohibited content like self-harm, hate speech, violence, and sexual content. The tool aims to provide accurate and efficient moderation across various applications, enabling developers to access classifiers through a single API call.
OpenAI introduces Outpainting, a new feature for DALL-E that enables users to expand the original image by adding visual elements or altering the story based on a natural language description. This feature allows for the creation of large-scale images in various aspect ratios while preserving the context of the original image.
OpenAI open-sourced Whisper, a neural net that approaches human-level robustness and accuracy in English speech recognition.
OpenAI removes the waitlist for its DALL-E beta, enabling new users to start creating immediately. The tool has gained popularity with over 1.5 million active users generating over 2 million images daily, fostering a vibrant community on Discord.
Shutterstock partners with OpenAI to integrate AI-generated content capabilities into its platform, offering customers instant image generation based on their preferences. The collaboration aims to enhance creative workflows and establish ethical practices in AI-generated content.
The planned sale of OpenAI employee shares, valuing the startup at about $86 billion, could be in jeopardy due to recent events. The sale may not happen or may occur at a lesser valuation, according to sources formerly with the company.
OpenAI announces the public beta release of its DALL-E API, allowing developers to incorporate image generation capabilities of DALL-E into their applications. DALL-E's flexibility enables users to create a wide range of original images, from artistic to photorealistic, with built-in moderation for responsible deployment.
OpenAI publishes an interview with Christian Gibson, an engineer on the supercomputing team, where he discusses his journey into engineering, his work at OpenAI focusing on solving problems related to exploratory AI workflows and bottlenecks in running codes on supercomputers. He highlights the unique aspects of working on supercomputing at OpenAI, such as the scale of operations and his typical day.
OpenAI releases a Word embedding product, which involves techniques for mapping words to vectors of real numbers. This product is likely aimed at enhancing natural language processing tasks and improving the efficiency of language models.
OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, considered selling shares in a tender offer to double its valuation to $29 billion.
OpenAI introduces the Text-Embedding-Ada-002 model, which consolidates five separate models for text search, text similarity, and code search. It surpasses the capabilities of their previous model, Davinci, in various tasks, while being significantly more cost-effective.
A study conducted by OpenAI, Georgetown, and Stanford found that Large Language Models (LLMs) have the potential to enhance public opinion manipulation.
On January 23, 2023, Microsoft revealed a significant investment of $10 billion in OpenAI over multiple years. There were speculations that Microsoft might receive 75% of OpenAI's profits until the investment is recovered, along with a 49% ownership in the company.
A look into the history of OpenAI and its impact on the world, including the development of ChatGPT.
OpenAI and Microsoft extend their partnership with a multi-billion dollar investment to continue research and development of safe, useful, and powerful AI. Microsoft increases investment in supercomputing systems powered by Azure to accelerate independent research, with Azure remaining the exclusive cloud provider for OpenAI workloads.
ChatGPT achieved a record for the fastest-growing user base.
Google's investment of $300 million in Anthropic is aimed at enhancing its capabilities to compete with ChatGPT in the AI sector.
OpenAI's collaboration with Bain & Company marks a strategic partnership aimed at fostering innovation and technological advancement.
On March 3, 2023, Reid Hoffman stepped down from his position on the board of OpenAI citing potential conflicts of interest with his investments in AI technology companies and his involvement with Inflection AI.
On March 14, 2023, OpenAI announced the release of Generative Pre-trained Transformer 4 (GPT-4), capable of accepting text or image inputs. It showcased improved capabilities over GPT-3.5, including passing a simulated law school bar exam.
OpenAI introduces GPT-4, an advanced multimodal AI model that excels in understanding both text and images. It surpasses its predecessor, GPT-3.5, on professional and academic benchmarks and introduces a new API capability called 'system' messages for developers to guide the AI's interactions.
OpenAI performs safety assessments on its GPT-4 AI model, focusing on risks such as power-seeking behavior, self-replication, and self-improvement. The Alignment Research Center (ARC) also evaluates GPT-4 for potential issues.
OpenAI launches DALL·E 2, an extension aimed at enhancing creativity.
Discussion on the implications of enhanced language models.
OpenAI unveils CLIP, a technology that connects text and images, enhancing the capabilities of AI in understanding and processing visual information.
Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO, discussed the future of AI, including GPT-4 and ChatGPT, in an interview on the Lex Fridman Podcast.
The OpenAI API was mentioned on openai.com with a reference to its availability on March 26, 2023.
Anthropic is seeking billions in funding to challenge OpenAI in the field of artificial intelligence.
Startup accelerator Neo collaborates with OpenAI and Microsoft to provide free software and guidance to AI-focused companies. Accepted startups in Neo's AI cohort gain access to OpenAI's tools like GPT language generation and Dall-E image creation, along with the chance to work with Microsoft and OpenAI experts.
OpenAI announces the launch of their Bug Bounty Program, inviting security researchers and technology enthusiasts to identify vulnerabilities in their AI systems. The program offers cash rewards based on the severity of reported issues.
Atlassian collaborates with OpenAI to implement GPT-4 language model into programs like Jira Service Management and Confluence. This integration allows for advanced AI capabilities in handling tech support inquiries and providing automated explanations based on stored data.
Details about the partnership for scientific web search and generative AI are not provided in the input. However, it seems to involve collaboration between entities to enhance search capabilities and develop AI algorithms for generating content.
OpenAI faced a loss of $540 million in 2022 while developing ChatGPT and GPT-4, as reported in May 2023.
Consensus, a Boston-based AI-powered search engine specializing in scientific research, collaborates with OpenAI to improve the quality of scientific web searches. By leveraging generative AI technology to analyze over 200 million research papers, Consensus aims to provide unbiased and accurate search results. The partnership with OpenAI signifies a significant step towards revolutionizing scientific web search and transforming the research industry.
OpenAI stresses the significance of regulating superintelligence, AI systems that exceed artificial general intelligence (AGI) in capabilities. They advocate for coordination among AI development efforts, the establishment of an international authority, and technical safety measures to manage risks.
OpenAI announces a grant program to fund experiments focused on establishing a democratic process for determining the rules that AI systems should follow within legal boundaries. The program aims to incorporate diverse perspectives reflecting the public interest in shaping AI behavior.
OpenAI introduced generative models, a significant advancement in AI technology, allowing for the creation of realistic data.
OpenAI initiated a cybersecurity grant program.
Google Trends data is accessed on June 13, 2023.
Shutterstock collaborates with OpenAI to lead the way in bringing AI-generated content to a wider audience.
Mark Walters, a radio broadcaster, sues OpenAI due to their AI system, ChatGPT, creating a fake complaint accusing him of financial embezzlement. This incident raises concerns about generative AI spreading misinformation and generating false outputs.
OpenAI lobbied the European Union to weaken forthcoming AI regulation, despite advocating for stronger AI guardrails publicly. Documents obtained by TIME reveal that OpenAI proposed amendments to the E.U.'s AI Act, which were later incorporated into the final text.
OpenAI introduced ChatGPT, a new product.
Jan Leike's information was retrieved from Twitter on June 23, 2023.
Another instance of a robot hand solving a Rubik's Cube, showcasing the continued progress in robotics and AI technology.
OpenAI plans to introduce an AI app store for developers and customers to sell their AI models, leveraging the success of ChatGPT. This move aims to expand OpenAI's influence and drive innovation, while raising concerns about regulations, consumer protection, and security risks.
OpenAI faced a lawsuit alleging violation of US authors' copyrights to train AI chatbot.
The launch of GPT-4, a new version of the AI system developed by OpenAI, is anticipated. Further details about the features and advancements of GPT-4 are expected to be revealed.
Sarah Silverman, along with two other authors, files a lawsuit against OpenAI and Meta Platforms for alleged copyright infringement in training their AI systems using copyrighted materials without consent. The case questions whether training large language models constitutes fair use.
Engadget reported that Associated Press and OpenAI collaborated for a two-year partnership to assist in training algorithmic models.
A radio host sued OpenAI after a fake complaint was generated against him by ChatGPT.
An article discloses OpenAI's undisclosed image generator, a new AI model that surpasses previous ones. The model produces high-quality images with intricate details like lighting, reflections, and logos, setting it apart from its predecessors. Despite its impressive capabilities, the model is not publicly released due to concerns about generating inappropriate content.
Decrypt provided insights into OpenAI's secret image generator, describing it as uncensored and 'insane'.
Anthropic introduces the AI chatbot Claude 2 to compete with OpenAI and Google, with a focus on business applications. Claude 2 receives a significant funding of US$750 million and attracts over 350,000 users on its waitlist.
OpenAI acquires the New York-based startup Global Illumination, known for its work with major tech companies and the creation of the game Biomes. The acquisition is aimed at enhancing OpenAI's products like ChatGPT.
Models from Meta, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Cohere A.I. are compared on CNBC to determine which one generates the most inaccurate information. The discussion occurred on August 17, 2023.
The New York Times blocks the web crawler of OpenAI, preventing it from accessing certain content on their website. This action was taken on August 21, 2023.
OpenAI's CTO warns that ChatGPT must be regulated as it can be exploited by malicious actors.
TS2 SPACE reported on Anthropic's launch of a new AI chatbot named Claude 2.
OpenAI hosted its first developer conference and launched GPT for users to create customized ChatGPT.
Three senior OpenAI researchers, including the director of research Jakub Pachocki and head of preparedness Aleksander Madry, resigned from OpenAI after Brockman's departure.
Sam Altman's involvement with OpenAI caused uproar at the company and the Internet in November 2023.
Sam Altman was removed as CEO of OpenAI by the board of directors due to a lack of confidence in him. Mira Murati took over as interim CEO.
Brockman alleges that Mira Murati, OpenAI’s CTO and now interim CEO, was informed on Thursday night that Altman would be fired.
Former Twitch CEO Emmett Shear was hired as the interim CEO of OpenAI, replacing the previously appointed interim CEO just two days after the announcement. This move was a response to the corporate chaos and lack of trust caused by Sam Altman's removal.
Mira Murati was appointed as the interim CEO of OpenAI after the board ousted founder Sam Altman. She is known for supporting regulatory oversight of artificial intelligence and has been involved in developing groundbreaking AI projects at OpenAI.
Nearly all 800 employees at OpenAI signed a letter calling for the resignation of the company's board and the return of Sam Altman as CEO. The employees threatened to quit and join the newly announced AI department at Microsoft if their demands were not met.
Sam Altman and Greg Brockman announced to lead a new advanced AI research team at Microsoft, while still being committed to OpenAI.
Sam Altman reached an agreement in principle to return as CEO of OpenAI, involving the reconfiguration of the board of directors. This agreement was supported by Microsoft's investment in OpenAI and involved the determination of the exact terms of Altman's reinstatement.
After negotiations, Sam Altman and Greg Brockman returned to OpenAI in their previous roles, along with a reconstructed board.
On November 22, 2023, Sam Altman was reinstated as the chief executive of OpenAI after his dismissal. This event marked his return to the leadership position at the company.
Reports suggested that Sam Altman's dismissal from OpenAI might be linked to his handling of a breakthrough in the secretive project Q*, aimed at developing AI capabilities in logical and mathematical reasoning.
An anonymous Microsoft employee joined the OpenAI board as a non-voting member to observe the company's operations.
Sam Altman has returned as the CEO of OpenAI, and the company has formed a new board that now includes Microsoft. The transition is described as chaotic.
Ilya Sutskever becomes the Research Director at OpenAI.
The OpenAI research team conducts an AMA on r/MachineLearning subreddit.
Until January 10, 2024, OpenAI had a ban on using ChatGPT for 'military and warfare' activities. However, the ban was quietly deleted, and new policies were implemented to prevent harm to individuals and prohibit the development or use of weapons.
In response to global regulatory scrutiny, OpenAI announced the establishment of a new team focused on aligning its AI models with human values by incorporating public ideas.
OpenAI partnered with ASU to gain access to ChatGPT Enterprise for educational purposes, marking its first collaboration with an academic institution.
Sam Altman officially returns as CEO of OpenAI, with a new initial board announced. The announcement was made on a specific date, following a period of uncertainty and unanswered questions about the situation.
OpenAI unveiled Sora, a text-to-video model intended for public release, currently utilized by red teams to manage critical risks.
OpenAI introduces weight normalization technique to improve training of deep neural networks.
Elon Musk sued OpenAI and its CEO, accusing them of prioritizing profits over the original mission of developing AI for humanity's benefit, following their partnership with Microsoft.
The legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI has shifted into a debate on AI transparency, moving beyond a disagreement on Musk's contributions to a broader discussion on the future of artificial intelligence.
OpenAI responded to Elon Musk's lawsuit, asserting they were functioning well without him and dismissing his claims as baseless and unfounded.
Ian Goodfellow joins OpenAI after working as a Senior Research Scientist at Google.
Engineers and OpenAI have suggested methods to assess the effectiveness of big language models in the context of cybersecurity.
OpenAI introduces neuroevolution and evolution strategies, which are algorithms aimed at solving optimization problems. These algorithms show impressive results in mastering Atari challenges and walking problems in a shorter time compared to DeepMind's approach.
OpenAI releases an analysis indicating the exponential increase in compute used for AI training runs since 2012, surpassing Moore's Law growth rate. The rise in compute is crucial for enhancing AI capabilities, driven by hardware advancements and algorithmic innovations.
OpenAI collaborates with DeepMind's safety team to develop an algorithm that can understand human preferences by learning from feedback. The algorithm utilizes minimal human input to excel in modern reinforcement learning environments.