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OpenAI was working on advanced model so powerful it alarmed staff(www.theguardian.com)

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OpenAI was working on advanced model so powerful it alarmed staff::Reports say new model Q* fuelled safety fears, with workers airing their concerns to the board before CEO Sam Altman’s sacking

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AggressivelyPassive@feddit.de
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Did they really have to name it Q?

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Echo Dot@feddit.uk
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It’s going to create a super intelligent AI that’s more irritating than anything else.

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JackDark@lemmy.world
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It’s apparently Q* (pronounced Q star).

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egeres@lemmy.world
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It’s possible it’s related to the Q* function from Q-learning, a strategy used in deep reinforcement learning!

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AggressivelyPassive@feddit.de
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… or this is the origin of the Q and we’re all fucked. I find my hypothesis much more plausible.

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Flambo@lemmy.world
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plausible: check

testable: TBD

falsifiable: TBD

still, 1 out of 3. not bad!

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Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world
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At least they didn’t name it AM?

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