OpenAI is announcing the upcoming release of its first open-weight AI model, enhancing its capabilities since GPT-2. CEO Sam Altman indicated that although discussions about this have been ongoing, other priorities previously took precedence. This new model allows limited access to essential components while protecting proprietary information. Altman acknowledged past mistakes regarding open-source approaches and suggests that internal dialogue continues about the company’s direction. Concurrently, OpenAI raised $40 billion, highlighting its robust financial backing and commitment to advancing AI technology.
On the same day OpenAI announced it raised $40 billion, CEO Sam Altman said the company is preparing to release its first open-weight AI model since GPT-2.
Open-weight AI models strike a middle ground between open-source and proprietary systems, allowing developers to use the model while keeping critical details under wraps.
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