Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn

864: OpenAI’s o3-mini: SOTA reasoning and exponentially cheaper

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Feb 21, 2025
Dive into the fascinating world of OpenAI’s o3-mini, showcasing its cutting-edge reasoning capabilities. Discover how it stacks up against top competitors like DeepSeek-R1, GPT-4o, and Claude 3.5 Sonnet. The discussion highlights significant enhancements in logical processing and the novel access through ChatGPT. All of this is packed into a quick yet insightful review that's perfect for tech enthusiasts!
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INSIGHT

Reasoning Models

  • OpenAI's O3-Mini is a new reasoning model, similar to DeepSeek's R1 and OpenAI's O1.
  • Reasoning models solve problems step-by-step, unlike models like GPT-4 or Claude.
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O3-Mini Performance

  • O3-Mini has three modes (low, medium, and high), with high achieving state-of-the-art performance.
  • It outperforms other models on benchmarks like AIM Math, CodeForces, and SWE-bench.
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O3-Mini Cost

  • O3-Mini is significantly cheaper to run than O1, costing only 7% of the price.
  • It's also cost-competitive with DeepSeek R1, especially for US cloud providers.
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