Sam Altman's Fever Dream, 2025.01.13

Not only is OpenAI's new o3 model allegedly breaking records for how close an LLM can get to the mythical "human-like thinking" of AGI, but Sam Altman has some, uh, reflections for us as he marks two years since the official launch of ChatGPT. Emily and Alex kick off the new year unraveling these truly fantastical stories. References: OpenAI o3 Breakthrough High Score on ARC-AGI-Pub From the blog of Sam Altman: Reflections More about the ARC Prize o3's environmental impact The brain is a comp...