Sam Altman finished the OpenAI "12 days of shipmas" with a reveal of ChatGPT o3 and a new method called deliberative alignment. Here's the big deal on this new technique.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman sought user input for the company's 2025 goals, with top suggestions including enhancements to the Sora video model, improved reasoning models, and family accounts with parental controls.

Elizabeth Rhodes says the study's results so far suggest there "isn't a singular solution" for addressing poverty and economic insecurity.

Sam Altman called Elon Musk a “bully” for his continued criticism of and several lawsuits against OpenAI, the organization they cofounded in 2015. OpenAI released an extensive blog post on Dec. 13 to back up its claim that Musk always wanted OpenAI to be a for-profit organization.

Mr. Altman and OpenAI have recently hired key executives who previously worked for the Clinton, Obama and Biden administrations.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has called rival Elon Musk a “bully,” during an episode of the Bari Weiss podcast where he was discussing the ChatGPT-maker’s feud with the Tesla CEO and billionaire.

“The introduction of the o3 models highlights the untapped possibilities of AI reasoning capabilities,” writes Amanda Caswell at Tom’s Guide. “From enhancing software development workflows to solving complex scientific problems, o3 has the potential to reshape industries and redefine human-AI collaboration.”

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OpenAI’s board of directors has promised investors that it will restructure the organization within the next two years.

The o3-mini variant, also announced Friday, includes an adaptive thinking time feature, offering low, medium, and high processing speeds. The company states that higher compute settings produce better results. OpenAI reports that o3-mini outperforms its predecessor, o1, on the Codeforces benchmark.