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Jerry Tworek
VP of Research at OpenAI with a background in reinforcement learning and large-scale reasoning models; discusses pretraining, RL/RLHF, and the evolution of GPT reasoning in this episode.
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Oct 16, 2025
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How GPT-5 Thinks — OpenAI VP of Research Jerry Tworek
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Join Jerry Tworek, VP of Research at OpenAI, as he dives into the fascinating world of AI reasoning. Discover how GPT-5 evolves from earlier models, emphasizing the crucial roles of pretraining and reinforcement learning. Jerry explains the mechanics of chain-of-thought reasoning, the significance of agentic tools like Codex, and the importance of robust collaboration in research. He even shares insights from his personal journey from math and trading to cutting-edge AI research. Could pretraining combined with RL be key to achieving AGI? Tune in to find out!
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