The OpenAI o1 Gamble

OpenAI is betting big on inference time scaling to crack the code for AGI. Can they pull it off with o1? Plenty of critics and experts think otherwise, dismissing it as doomed to fail. Some seem almost eager to watch Sam Altman & Co. stumble and fall.

Have LLMs Hit the Wall?

According to an article in The Information, OpenAI's progress from GPT-4 to o1 has reportedly slowed down. Although o1 has completed only 20% of its training, it’s already matching GPT-4 in intelligence, task fulfilment, and question-answering abilities.