The Download: the story of OpenAI, and making magnesium

The Download: the story of OpenAI, and making magnesium

The US state department is weighing up vetting the social media accounts of overseas student visa applicants

The Download: the story of OpenAI, and making magnesium – Mnnofa

OpenAI’s release of ChatGPT 3.5 set in motion an AI arms race that has changed the world. How that turns out for humanity is something we are still reckoning with and may be for quite some time. But a pair of recent books both attempt to get their arms around it. In Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman’s OpenAI, Karen Hao tells the story of the company’s rise to power and its far-reaching impact all over the world. Meanwhile, The Op…