OpenAI, a non-profit that was started by Elon Musk and Peter Thiel, has been working on an AI language model called GPT-4. In November, the company announced they were going to release chat with GPT-3.5 in early 2023. But 13 days later,Chat GPT comes out; none of these other chatbots have emerged yet. So what happened? Did OpenAI just misread the market or is there something more sinister at work?
TikTok is opening up a “Transparency and Accountability Center” to try to win over skeptics. Is the company’s strategy working? Then, the origin story of OpenAI’s ChatGPT and how the company kicked off an A.I. arms race.
Plus: A co-founder of Instagram, Kevin Systrom, hopes to make a “TikTok for text.”
On today’s episode:
- Kevin Systrom is an entrepreneur and the co-founder of Instagram.
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