The company behind ChatGPT is back with bombastic claim that their new o1 model is capable of so-called "complex reasoning." Ever-faithful, Alex and Emily tear it apart. Plus the flaws in a tech publication's new 'AI hype index,' and some palette-cleansing new regulation against data-scraping worker surveillance.

References:

OpenAI: Learning to reason with LLMs

Fresh AI Hell:

MIT Technology Review's AI 'AI hype index'

CFPB Takes Action to Curb Unchecked Worker Surveillance

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Episode 44: OpenAI's Ridiculous 'Reasoning', October 28 2024 01:00:11 Share

Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000

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Episode 44: OpenAI's Ridiculous 'Reasoning', October 28 2024