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Lois Newman
Lois Newman · Oct 10th, 2024
Lois Newman led another session in the exciting ChatGPT Enterprise Learning Lab series. During the session, participants gained valuable insights into deploying ChatGPT widely across their organizations, along with best practices for driving user adoption. Whether attendees were just beginning with ChatGPT or looking to scale existing initiatives, the session provided actionable strategies for ensuring success. Designed to guide users through the ins and outs of GPT technology, the series offered a comprehensive overview of essential topics. The agenda covered: 1. AI Strategy 2. Change Management 3. Understanding ChatGPT Users 4. Developing Use Cases 5. Adoption Initiatives
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Ahmed El-Kishky
Hongyu Ren
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Ahmed El-Kishky, Hongyu Ren & Giambattista (Gb) Parascandolo · Oct 4th, 2024
Natalie Cone introduced three key contributors to OpenAI's O1 model, Ahmed Elkishki, Hongyu Ren, and G.B. Parascandolo, who discussed the development and reasoning capabilities of the O1 model. The speakers shared insights on how the O1 model utilizes reinforcement learning to develop its reasoning skills, including breaking down complex problems into sub-steps, error correction, and employing a structured thought process, similar to how humans solve problems. The discussion emphasized the significance of reasoning in AI, highlighting O1's ability to handle complex tasks, including high-level math problems and code generation. Ahmed presented O1's advanced capabilities, showing its superior performance in benchmarks like AIME and Codeforces, demonstrating how reasoning allows the model to explore different approaches before reaching a solution. Hongyu introduced O1 Mini, a smaller, more cost-efficient version optimized for STEM tasks, while maintaining high performance in general inquiries. The event also included a Q&A session, where the speakers addressed questions on the nuances of reasoning, O1's applicability in creative domains, and its potential impact on AGI development. Overall, the discussion showcased O1 as a pioneering advancement in reasoning-focused AI, with significant implications for the future of large language models.
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Conor Grennan
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Conor Grennan & Matt Lewis · Oct 2nd, 2024
In this talk, Conor Grennan explores the barriers to adopting generative AI in professional and personal workflows, emphasizing that the challenge is not about learning the technology but changing behavior. He compares the adoption of AI to behavioral changes like using a treadmill, focusing on the need to integrate AI fluently into daily life. By shifting away from traditional digital transformation mindsets, Grennan advocates for a more intuitive and conversational approach to AI.
In this talk, Dr. Chi-kwan Chan explores how AI is transforming astrophysical research, particularly in imaging black holes. He discusses the role AI plays in areas such as data processing, causal inference, and simulations, and highlights the potential for AI to independently contribute to scientific discoveries. Dr. Chan also emphasizes the need for AI to overcome challenges in dealing with noisy data and integrating with complex astronomical observations.
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Conor Grennan
Matt Lewis
Conor Grennan & Matt Lewis · Oct 2nd, 2024
Conor provided a practical framework for rethinking how we use large language models like ChatGPT, emphasizing that the key to effective implementation is about changing behavior rather than just learning new technology. He presented a three-part framework that aligns with how we actually work: Learn, Execute, and Strategize. This approach promised to elevate generative AI from an intermittently-used tool to a transformative force that could dramatically improve decision-making, efficiency, and strategic planning. Conor spoke on topics such as Not Your Typical Tech Upgrade: Why our brains resist AI, Breaking Bad Habits: Shifting away from Google-centric thinking, The AI Mindset: Embracing a new paradigm for interaction, Hands-on Transformation: Live demo of AI in action, and Beyond Text: Exploring AI's expanding capabilities.
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Daniel Miessler
Joel Parish
Daniel Miessler & Joel Parish · Oct 2nd, 2024
In Integrating AI Into Life and Work, Daniel Miessler shares his approach to using AI as a tool for productivity and problem-solving in daily life and work. He discusses creating a framework of prompts and APIs to automate tasks like note-taking, content analysis, and workflow optimization, while showcasing real-world examples of how AI can enhance efficiency across various professional domains.
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Terence Tao
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Terence Tao, Ilya Sutskever, Daniel Selsam & 1 more author · Oct 2nd, 2024
The event, Exploring the Future of Math & AI with Terence Tao and OpenAI, brought together mathematician Terence Tao and AI experts from OpenAI to discuss the intersections between mathematics and artificial intelligence. Topics ranged from the current capabilities of AI in mathematical problem solving, the future of AI-assisted theorem proving, and how AI might change the landscape of mathematics and education. Tao shared his insights on using AI tools like GPT for idea generation and secondary tasks, while the panel explored the broader implications of AI in scientific discovery.
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Shafi Goldwasser’s talk, On Trust: Backdoor Vulnerabilities and Their Mitigation, explores how cryptographic principles can be applied to secure machine learning models, especially in the presence of adversaries. She discusses potential vulnerabilities like backdoor attacks and emphasizes the need for robust cryptographic methods, such as homomorphic encryption and secure computation, to ensure privacy, security, and trust in AI systems. Goldwasser concludes that designing for trust must involve proactive measures, such as verifiable computing, to prevent undetectable tampering or backdoor attacks.
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In this talk, Professor David Autor discusses the evolving value of expertise in the context of artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential impact on the labor market. He explores how AI could either commodify or complement human expertise, depending on how institutions, governments, and firms invest in its development. Autor also highlights that while AI poses challenges, it presents opportunities to elevate the scope and value of human work.
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Lama Ahmad
Lama Ahmad · Oct 1st, 2024
In a recent talk at OpenAI, Lama Ahmad discussed the organization’s efforts in red teaming AI systems, a critical process for identifying risks and vulnerabilities in models to improve their safety. Red teaming, derived from cybersecurity practices, is used to probe AI systems for harmful outputs and infrastructural threats, both under adversarial and normal use. Ahmad emphasized that red teaming is a continuous, collaborative process that involves internal teams, external experts, and automated systems to assess risks at different stages of AI development. With the increasing accessibility of AI tools like DALL-E 3 and ChatGPT, red teaming has become more crucial in identifying potential risks across various domains. During the session, Ahmad shared examples of red teaming insights, such as the discovery of “visual synonyms,” which users can exploit to bypass content restrictions. She highlighted the importance of automated methods in red teaming but stressed that human evaluations remain essential for identifying nuanced risks. In response to audience questions, Ahmad discussed the role of red teaming in tackling misinformation and bias, particularly around sensitive topics like elections. She concluded by emphasizing the need for continuous improvement in red teaming methods as AI systems grow in complexity, with a focus on combining human expertise and automation to create safer, more reliable AI.
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