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A New OpenAI Model Coming?

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Aug 13, 2024
Excitement brews over OpenAI’s potential new reasoning model, rumored to be named 'Strawberry' or 'Q-Star.' This buzz is spurred on by mysterious tweets from an insider. The landscape of AI is shifting, especially with upcoming collaborations like Perplexity teaming up with Polymarket. The conversation also touches on the balance between innovation and user privacy in a competitive tech environment, highlighting new alternatives that prioritize privacy.
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INSIGHT

OpenAI's New Model Rumors

  • OpenAI's new model, codenamed "Strawberry" or "Q-Star," is rumored to have advanced reasoning capabilities.
  • Speculation arose from an anonymous Twitter account and hints from OpenAI's team.
ANECDOTE

Q-Star and Sam Altman

  • "Strawberry" was initially called "Q-Star" and was linked to Sam Altman's temporary firing from OpenAI.
  • Speculation suggested concerns over its commercialization led to the firing, although not confirmed.
INSIGHT

Anonymous Chatbot Appearance

  • An anonymous chatbot using chain-of-thought reasoning appeared on Olympsys Chatbot Arena, hinting at "Strawberry."
  • OpenAI has previously released models anonymously before official launches.
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