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ThursdAI - The top AI news from the past week

πŸ”₯ πŸ“… ThursdAI - Sep 12 - OpenAI's πŸ“ is called 01 and is HERE, reflecting on Reflection 70B, Google's new auto podcasts & more AI news from last week

Sep 13, 2024
This week, the podcast features Devendra Chaplot, a research scientist at Mistral AI, known for his work on multimodal models, and Steven Johnson, editorial director at Google Labs and author, who contributed to NotebookLM's innovative developments. They dive into OpenAI's new reasoning models, O1 Preview and O1 Mini, and discuss the implications of accountability in AI evaluations. Exciting advancements in audio processing and enhancements in AI capabilities are highlighted, along with the impressive features of NotebookLM that revolutionize research and writing.
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Quick takeaways

  • OpenAI's new O1 models enhance reasoning capabilities, allowing users to tackle complex tasks across various fields immediately upon release.
  • The Reflection 70B controversy highlights the need for transparency and accountability in AI claims to build trust in the community.

Deep dives

Announcement of O1 Reasoning Models

OpenAI has released a new series of reasoning models named O1, with two variants available: O1 preview and O1 mini. These models are designed to enhance reasoning capabilities and allow users to engage with complex tasks in fields such as science, coding, and mathematics. For a fee, users can access O1 preview and O1 mini, marking a shift from merely announcing new models to providing immediate access for testing and feedback. This announcement reflects OpenAI's ongoing commitment to enhancing AI reasoning abilities since the introduction of GPT-4.

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