GPT-6 & OpenAI’s Comeback, Hugging Face Attack Debate, Ballmer’s Scandalous Legacy
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GPT-6 & OpenAI’s Comeback, Hugging Face Attack Debate, Ballmer’s Scandalous Legacy

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 4, 202657 min

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover: 1) OpenAI releases GPT-6 2) OpenAI President Greg Brockman says AGI is here 3) Is AGI more useful to OpenAI as something that never comes? 4) GPT-6 crushes the benchmarks 5) But where's the economic activity? 6) Are the latest models less monitorable? 7) OpenAI bots hijack a german website 8) The hugging face attack was worse than initially disclosed 9) Could agent swarms be used for good? 10) Steve Ballmer's legacy up in flames after Kawhi scandal 11) Developers, developers, developers, etc. --- Enjoying Big Technology Podcast? Please...

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OpenAI releases GPT-6 and says it's AGI. Has it retaken lead? How serious should we take the hugging face attack anyway? And Steve Ballmer steps in it. That's coming up on a big technology podcast Friday edition right after this. Welcome to big technology podcast Friday edition where we break down the news in our traditional cool-headed and nuanced format. We have a great show for you today. We're gonna talk all about OpenAI's new GPT-6 model.

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It says it's AGI and has it finally come back and taken the lead over Anthropic. We're also gonna talk about the hugging face attack and there's also another attack according

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to a new Reuters report where bots coordinated on a German Wiki website. So we're gonna talk about whether this is, again, whether this is marketing or whether it's time

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