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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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[-] agressivelyPassive@feddit.de 30 points 2 years ago

Did they really have to name it Q?

[-] echodot@feddit.uk 9 points 2 years ago

It's going to create a super intelligent AI that's more irritating than anything else.

[-] JackDark@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

It's apparently Q* (pronounced Q star).

[-] egeres@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

It's possible it's related to the Q* function from Q-learning, a strategy used in deep reinforcement learning!

[-] agressivelyPassive@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago

.... or this is the origin of the Q and we're all fucked. I find my hypothesis much more plausible.

[-] Flambo@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

plausible: check

testable: TBD

falsifiable: TBD

still, 1 out of 3. not bad!

[-] Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

At least they didn't name it AM?

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