AXIOS May 18, 2023
Microsoft researchers say the latest model of OpenAI’s GPT “is a significant step towards AGI” — artificial general intelligence, the longtime grail for AI developers.
The big picture: If you think of AI as a technology ascending (or being pushed up) a ladder, Microsoft’s paper claims that GPT-4 has climbed several rungs higher than anyone thought.
Driving the news: Microsoft released the “Sparks of Artificial General Intelligence” study in March, and it resurfaced in a provocative New York Times story Tuesday.
- The researchers found that “GPT-4 can solve novel and difficult tasks that span mathematics, coding, vision, medicine, law, psychology and more, without needing any special prompting.”
- Among other remarkable responses, they asked GPT-4 how to stack “a book,...
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