a modern humanoid robot walks the streets of Nigeria –ar 5:3 –style raw

OpenAI shrugs off Llama 3’s ascent with new enterprise AI features | VentureBeat – https://venturebeat.com/ai/openai-shrugs-off-metas-llama-3-ascent-with-new-enterprise-ai-features/

Sam Altman Invests in Energy Startup Focused on AI Data Centers – WSJ – https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/sam-altman-investment-exowatt-energy-startup-ai-data-centers-eeeca766?st=fpg7rt9j7rsq7le&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

“ChatGPT overuses certain words, notably “delve” Why? Turns out it was trained by RLHF workers from Africa In Nigeria, “delve” is much more frequently used in business English than in England or the US. So we are ending up with an AI system that writes slightly like an African  https://twitter.com/TonyZador/status/1780782265183728056 

How does ChatGPT work? As explained by the ChatGPT team. – The Pragmatic Engineer – https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/how-does-chatgpt-work/

GPT-4 can exploit real vulnerabilities by reading security advisories : r/OpenAI – https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1c9mw4d/gpt4_can_exploit_real_vulnerabilities_by_reading/

GPT-4 can exploit real vulnerabilities by reading advisories • The Register – https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/17/gpt4_can_exploit_real_vulnerabilities/

“Open AI presents The Instruction Hierarchy Training LLMs to Prioritize Privileged Instructions Today’s LLMs are susceptible to prompt injections, jailbreaks, and other attacks that allow adversaries to overwrite a model’s original instructions with their own malicious prompts.  https://twitter.com/_akhaliq/status/1782607669376761989 

“We’ve introduced more enterprise-grade features for API customers, including enhanced security, administrative controls, new Assistants API capabilities, and tools to help better manage costs.  https://twitter.com/OpenAI/status/1782826546199408940 

“BREAKING: Apple intensifies talks with OpenAI to power new iPhone AI features this year  https://twitter.com/business/status/1783988043424153882 

Apple’s (AAPL) OpenAI Talks Intensify as It Seeks to Add AI Features – Bloomberg – https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/apple-intensifies-talks-with-openai-for-iphone-generative-ai-features  

Eyeball-Scanning Worldcoin Project Looks to OpenAI Partnership – Bloomberg – https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/eyeball-scanning-worldcoin-project-looks-to-openai-partnership

“cool new alignment research from OpenAI. they generate synthetic data that encourages “instruction hierarchy” where system prompts are treated as more important by the model. this then prevents a number of common and long tail jailbreaking attacks.  https://twitter.com/andrew_n_carr/status/1782878279504191896

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Musk Escalates OpenAI Fight With Subpoena of Ex-Board Member Helen Toner – Bloomberg – https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/musk-escalates-openai-fight-with-subpoena-of-ex-board-memberOpen Source AI News: Week Ending 04/26/2024

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