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AI AMA – Part 1: OpenAI’s o3, Deliberative Alignment, and AI Surprises of 2024

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Jan 7, 2025
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Adithyan Ilangovan
Adithyan Ilangovan, co-founder of AI Podcasting, dives into the exciting developments in AI, particularly OpenAI's o3 model. He discusses how deliberative alignment could reshape AI safety and governance. The conversation takes a turn towards the implications of AI in education and coding careers, emphasizing the need for adaptability in a rapidly changing job landscape. Adithyan also highlights the role of AI in optimizing communication methods in podcast production, shedding light on both challenges and innovations that lie ahead in the tech world.
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INSIGHT

LLM Quirks

  • LLMs exhibit flawed reasoning, perception, and reliance on cached heuristics.
  • Simple toy examples, like tic-tac-toe, expose these weaknesses despite impressive performance on complex tasks.
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O3's Potential and Mystery

  • OpenAI's O3 shows impressive benchmark results, including surpassing human-level performance on ArcGGI.
  • However, its reasoning process remains opaque, raising questions about its generalizability and reliance on consensus mechanisms.
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Shifting Landscape of AI Access and Control

  • The rise of reasoning models like O3 may challenge previous assumptions about AI egalitarianism and governance.
  • Increased compute costs could create unequal access, while also potentially making compute governance more feasible.
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