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In a memo to staff announcing the news, OpenAI's CEO of Applications Fidji Simo said she doesn't share any of Murati's concerns over Zoph's ethics. Zoph will report to Simo.
Initial scoop about Zoph's firing from @kylierobison.com.
Read more in WIRED: www.wired.com/story/thinki...
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Jerry Tworek, former VP of Research at OpenAI and 7-year veteran of the company explains why he left.
After pioneering reasoning models and techniques like RLHF, he found OpenAI is now more focused on monetizing LLMs than researching new techniques to make AI smarter.
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Makes an Epstein joke and then goes with the classic sign of any great joke, “is this thing on”?
In this week's Core Memory podcast, we chat with Jerry Tworek, the former VP of RL at OpenAI who left this month after 7 years with the startup. Available now for subscribers, coming soon to streaming services for all. www.corememory.com/p/he-left-op...
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The news is a blow for Thinking Machines Lab. Two narratives are already emerging about what happened.
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