When struggling with highly complex problems, “reasoning” AIs from DeepSeek and OpenAI suffer “complete accuracy collapse,” according to a new study released by Apple.
Tag: OpenAI
AI TAKES JOBS FROM THE PEOPLE WHO MADE AI POSSIBLE
Not every business has figured out how to make a profitable return on its AI investment, but some of those making out best are using AI to supplement—or, in some cases replace—high-salaried software engineers. Startups that offer AIs able to look over and improve humans’ coding, or write entire blocks of code on their own,......
“GODFATHER OF AI” SAYS NEW MODELS ARE DEVIOUS AND DANGEROUS
Yoshua Bengio, a Turing Award-winning computer scientist regarded by many as a founder and godfather of AI, says developers are racing to build bigger models faster and, as a result, their newest versions are showing dangerous behaviors.
TECHNOCRACY BRIEFS: HEADLINES PROVING OUR FORECASTS EVERY DAY
AI Humanoid at your door, delivering from Amazon? Get ready for it—and say your goodbyes to that friendly human neighborhood delivery person supporting themselves and their family via their job.
NOTHING YOU SAY TO AI IS PRIVATE
Assume that generative and agentic AI, whether standalone platforms, or integrated into productivity apps and web searches, provide zero privacy concerning your conversations and uses of it. Were they built primarily as next level surveillance agents? They certainly are such stupendous honeypots of user data and info, that it has become a core use case......
FROM THE “AI BEHAVING BADLY” FILE…
OpenAI’s GPT-4o, the latest version of the company’s Chat-GPT AI, was hauled in for repairs after it was found to have a habit of kissing up to users—obsessively flattering or complimenting them even when they told the AI they stopped taking their medication or that they liked to harm animals.
AI CAN MAKE IRRATIONAL DECISIONS JUST LIKE PEOPLE DO, STUDY FINDS
OpenAI’s GPT-3.5 and GPT-4 large language models, recent AIs that run on the company’s Chat-GPT platform, are “impressively consistent” in their ability to reason, according to a study by researchers in Australia and Canada.
OPENAI SUSPENDS RESTRUCTURING, LEAVES NONPROFIT PARENT IN CONTROL
OpenAI has suspended its plan to convert to a for-profit organization, Reuters reported. Instead, the nonprofit parent organization will remain the owner of the for-profit subsidiary, at least for now.
AS FORECAST: GENERATION AI BEING RAVAGED BY AI DEPENDENCE
Reliance on AI is destroying the abilities of college students to conduct research, write papers and otherwise perform high level intellectual work.
OPENAI SLASHES TIME SPENT CHECKING AI’S SAFETY
OpenAI staffers and independent evaluators recently were given a relatively few days—in some cases less than a week—to assess the newest model’s risks and performance, eight people inside the process recently told the Financial Times.