[IRTalk] Behind the scenes at OpenAI

Dr Leti Kleyn Leti at assaf.org.za
Tue Mar 31 09:50:53 SAST 2020


Behind the scenes at OpenAI <https://nature.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2c6057c528fdc6f73fa196d9d&id=a0fdbe2e29&e=ba31e2f257>
San-Francisco-based research organization OpenAI was founded in 2015 with the aim of being the first to develop a machine with human-like learning and reasoning abilities. Journalist Karen Hao explores the non-profit organization's history,<https://nature.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2c6057c528fdc6f73fa196d9d&id=0d1a209ad5&e=ba31e2f257> and discovers that behind closed doors the way it operates seems to be very different to its public image of transparency, openness and collaboration.
Technology Review | 31 min read<https://nature.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2c6057c528fdc6f73fa196d9d&id=9b2bdc71f9&e=ba31e2f257>

Dr Leti Kleyn
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