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OpenAI's New System for Determining How Close AGI Is

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Jul 12, 2024
OpenAI unveils a new system to measure progress towards artificial general intelligence, defining five distinct stages of development. The implications of this framework could reshape our understanding of AI's future. Meanwhile, Microsoft and Apple step back from board observer roles amid rising antitrust concerns, signaling a shift in corporate governance. Additionally, intriguing insights emerge from a study on sperm whale communication, showcasing the fascinating intersection of AI and scientific research.
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ANECDOTE

Intuit's AI Shift

  • Intuit laid off 1,800 employees, citing AI's impact.
  • They then hired 1,800 new employees for AI-related roles.
ANECDOTE

XAI and Oracle

  • Elon Musk's XAI ended talks with Oracle over building a supercomputer.
  • XAI will build its own data center in Memphis, prioritizing speed and control.
INSIGHT

OpenAI's AGI Levels

  • OpenAI introduced a five-level system to track AGI progress.
  • The levels range from current chatbots to hypothetical AI organizations.
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