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Sam Altman

@sama

11 months

first and last time i ever wear one of these

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i loved my time at openai. it was transformative for me personally, and hopefully the world a little bit. most of all i loved working with such talented people. will have more to say about what’s next later. 🫡

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i love you all. today was a weird experience in many ways. but one unexpected one is that it has been sorta like reading your own eulogy while you’re still alive. the outpouring of love is awesome. one takeaway: go tell your friends how great you think they are.

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i love openai, and everything i’ve done over the past few days has been in service of keeping this team and its mission together. when i decided to join msft on sun evening, it was clear that was the best path for me and the team. with the new board and w satya’s support, i’m

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i love the openai team so much

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10 months

for a long time i said that antisemitism, particularly on the american left, was not as bad as people claimed. i'd like to just state that i was totally wrong. i still don't understand it, really. or know what to do about it. but it is so fucked.

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if i start going off, the openai board should go after me for the full value of my shares

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11 months

the mission continues

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11 months

We remain committed to our partnership with OpenAI and have confidence in our product roadmap, our ability to continue to innovate with everything we announced at Microsoft Ignite, and in continuing to support our customers and partners. We look forward to getting to know Emmett

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@sama Two golden retrievers podcasting on top of a mountain

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2 years

ChatGPT launched on wednesday. today it crossed 1 million users!

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4 months

very happy to be partnering with apple to integrate chatgpt into their devices later this year! think you will really like it.

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2 years

"Which is more important to you? A low public profile, or getting to enjoy shitposting on Twitter?"

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11 months

❤️🫡❤️

OpenAI

@OpenAI

11 months

We have reached an agreement in principle for Sam Altman to return to OpenAI as CEO with a new initial board of Bret Taylor (Chair), Larry Summers, and Adam D'Angelo. We are collaborating to figure out the details. Thank you so much for your patience through this.

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11 months

GPTs can save a lot of effort:

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11 months

a year ago tonight we were probably just sitting around the office putting the finishing touches on chatgpt before the next morning’s launch. what a year it’s been…

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8 months

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8 months

@sama A bicycle race on ocean with different animals as athletes riding the bicycles with drone camera view

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11 months

satya and my top priority remains to ensure openai continues to thrive we are committed to fully providing continuity of operations to our partners and customers the openai/microsoft partnership makes this very doable

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5 months

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Sam Altman

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10 months

muslim and arab (especially palestinian) colleagues in the tech community i've spoken with feel uncomfortable speaking about their recent experiences, often out of fear of retaliation and damaged career prospects. our industry should be united in our support of these colleagues;

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5 years

It's gross seeing so many root against Tesla. Be the person on the side of the climate and innovation, not the person hoping to make money on puts. Also, betting against Elon is historically a mistake...and the best product usually wins.

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11 months

we have more unity and commitment and focus than ever before. we are all going to work together some way or other, and i’m so excited. one team, one mission.

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2 years

the first day of openai, seven years ago today

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6 months

movies are going to become video games and video games are going to become something unimaginably better

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1 year

great conversation with @narendramodi discussing india's incredible tech ecosystem and how the country can benefit from ai. really enjoyed all my meetings with people in the @PMOIndia .

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Sam Altman

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8 months

vision pro is second most impressive tech since the iphone

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Sam Altman

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3 years

I think US college education is nearer to collapsing than it appears.

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Sam Altman

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1 year

we are so back

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1 year

ChatGPT can now browse the internet to provide you with current and authoritative information, complete with direct links to sources. It is no longer limited to data before September 2021.

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Sam Altman

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8 months

we'd like to show you what sora can do, please reply with captions for videos you'd like to see and we'll start making some!

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Sam Altman

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11 months

the openai leadership team, particularly mira brad and jason but really all of them, have been doing an incredible job through this that will be in the history books. incredibly proud of them.

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Sam Altman

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2 years

today we launched ChatGPT. try talking with it here:

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1 year

also, the video we made for dalle 3 is SO CUTE:

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Sam Altman

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11 months

❤️❤️❤️

Ilya Sutskever

@ilyasut

11 months

I deeply regret my participation in the board's actions. I never intended to harm OpenAI. I love everything we've built together and I will do everything I can to reunite the company.

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Sam Altman

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3 months

very glad President Trump is safe!

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5 months

not gpt-5, not a search engine, but we’ve been hard at work on some new stuff we think people will love! feels like magic to me. monday 10am PT.

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5 months

We’ll be streaming live on at 10AM PT Monday, May 13 to demo some ChatGPT and GPT-4 updates.

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Sam Altman

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7 months

this is the most interesting year in human history, except for all future years

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Sam Altman

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2 years

ChatGPT is incredibly limited, but good enough at some things to create a misleading impression of greatness. it's a mistake to be relying on it for anything important right now. it’s a preview of progress; we have lots of work to do on robustness and truthfulness.

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Sam Altman

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6 months

learning how to say something in 30 seconds that takes most people 5 minutes is a big unlock

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8 months

here is sora, our video generation model: today we are starting red-teaming and offering access to a limited number of creators. @_tim_brooks @billpeeb @model_mechanic are really incredible; amazing work by them and the team. remarkable moment.

Sora: Creating video from text

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Sam Altman

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5 months

Ilya and OpenAI are going to part ways. This is very sad to me; Ilya is easily one of the greatest minds of our generation, a guiding light of our field, and a dear friend. His brilliance and vision are well known; his warmth and compassion are less well known but no less

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5 months

i try not to think about competitors too much, but i cannot stop thinking about the aesthetic difference between openai and google

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8 months

cate bligh

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8 months

@sama A instructional cooking session for homemade gnocchi hosted by a grandmother social media influencer set in a rustic Tuscan country kitchen with cinematic lighting

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Sam Altman

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2 years

society underestimates how much it owes elon for raising the collective ambition level at a time when optimism for the future was receding

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8 months

openai is the most talented and nicest group of people i have ever seen in one place working on the hardest, most interesting, and most important problems with all the key resources in place extremely focused on making AGI you should perhaps considering joining us

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2 years

colleges prioritized making people feel perfectly safe over everything else and produced a generation afraid to fail, and thus afraid to take risk, and thus on pace to accomplish extremely little

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Sam Altman

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2 years

on absolutely no one's 2022 bingo card was "twitter becomes the hardest working tech company"

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Sam Altman

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6 years

If you are successful, it’s almost always because some people went out of their way to help you. You have a moral obligation to pay it forward.

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Sam Altman

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8 months

all of this has happened before, all of this will happen again

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2 years

here is GPT-4, our most capable and aligned model yet. it is available today in our API (with a waitlist) and in ChatGPT+. it is still flawed, still limited, and it still seems more impressive on first use than it does after you spend more time with it.

GPT-4

We’ve created GPT-4, the latest milestone in OpenAI’s effort in scaling up deep learning. GPT-4 is a large multimodal model (accepting image and text inputs, emitting text outputs) that, while less...

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Sam Altman

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4 years

Let yourself occasionally get a little screwed in exchange for not having to live with your guard up all the time. It’s worth it.

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8 months

Deep Thrill

@DeeperThrill

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@sama A street-level tour through a futuristic city which in harmony with nature and also simultaneously cyperpunk / high-tech. The city should be clean, with advanced futuristic trams, beautiful fountains, giant holograms everywhere, and robots all over. Have the video be of a human

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1 month

rollout complete; live to 100% of chatgpt plus/team users now

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1 year

here is an alternative path for society: ignore the culture war. ignore the attention war. make safe agi. make fusion. make people smarter and healthier. make 20 other things of that magnitude. start radical growth, inclusivity, and optimism. expand throughout the universe.

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8 months

@elonmusk anytime 🫡

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Sam Altman

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4 years

Move faster. Slowness anywhere justifies slowness everywhere. 2021 instead of 2022. This week instead of next week. Today instead of tomorrow. Moving fast compounds so much more than people realize.

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2 years

i failed pretty hard at my first startup--it sucked!--and am doing pretty well on my second. the thing i wish someone told me during the first one is that no one else thinks about your failures as much as you do, and that as long as don't psych yourself out you can try again.

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8 months

one of the great pleasures in life is finding undiscovered talent, enabling them with high conviction, and watching them bend the trajectory of things

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10 months

@DermoreLEI i am jewish. i believe that antisemitism is a significant and growing problem in the world, and i see a lot of people in our industry sticking up for me, which i deeply appreciate. i see much less of that for muslims.

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1 year

“give yourself a lot of shots to get lucky” is even better advice than it appears on the surface. luck isn’t an independent variable but increases super-linearly with more surface area—you meet more people, make more connections between new ideas, learn patterns, etc.

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8 months

fk it why not 8

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1 year

one of the easiest policy wins i can imagine for the US is to reform high-skill immigration. the fact that many of the most talented people in the world want to be here is a hard-won gift; embracing them is the key to keeping it that way. hard to get this back if we lose it.

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Sam Altman

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2 years

we are starting our rollout of ChatGPT plugins. you can install plugins to help with a wide variety of tasks. we are excited to see what developers create!

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1 month

here is o1, a series of our most capable and aligned models yet: o1 is still flawed, still limited, and it still seems more impressive on first use than it does after you spend more time with it.

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Sam Altman

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11 months

❤️

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11 months

OpenAI is nothing without its people

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10 months

what i wish someone had told me:

What I Wish Someone Had Told Me

Optimism, obsession, self-belief, raw horsepower and personal connections are how things get started. Cohesive teams, the right combination of calmness and urgency, and unreasonable commitment are...

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11 months

we are pausing new ChatGPT Plus sign-ups for a bit :( the surge in usage post devday has exceeded our capacity and we want to make sure everyone has a great experience. you can still sign-up to be notified within the app when subs reopen.

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2 years

excited 4 today

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2 years

i know im not supposed to brag about openai, but the talent density at this scale (375 people) is 🤯 and i dont think has happened in the tech industry in recent memory

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1 year

born too late to explore the earth, born...at the absolute coolest time in history, about to be able to explore absolutely everything else

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20 days

i just posted this note to openai: Hi All– Mira has been instrumental to OpenAI’s progress and growth the last 6.5 years; she has been a hugely significant factor in our development from an unknown research lab to an important company. When Mira informed me this morning that

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7 years

Love these charts:

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2 years

microsoft, and particularly azure, don’t get nearly enough credit for the stuff openai launches. they do an amazing amount of work to make it happen; we are deeply grateful for the partnership. 🙏 they have built by far the best AI infra out there.

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2023: $30,000 to get a simple iPhone app created, $300 for a plumbing job. i wonder what those relative prices will look like in 2028! the likely coming divergence between changes to cognitive work and changes to physical work could be quite dramatic.

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Sam Altman

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11 months

GPTs are now live for all ChatGPT+ subscribers!

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10 months

we have re-enabled chatgpt plus subscriptions! 🎄 thanks for your patience while we found more gpus.

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5 years

How To Be Successful (At Your Career, Twitter Edition)

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8 months

openai now generates about 100 billion words per day. all people on earth generate about 100 trillion words per day.

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1 year

damn i love custom instructions

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10 months

it’s been a crazy year. i’m grateful that we put a tool out in the world that people really love and get so much benefit from. more than that, i am glad that 2023 was the year the world started taking AI seriously.

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6 months

people have happily worked so hard to build stuff for you knowing they would never meet you just hoping that some of the people of the future would continue the quest and build the next branch of the tech tree

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10 months

thanks a lot for these! some common requests: AGI (a little patience please) GPT-5 better voice mode higher rate limits better GPTs better reasoning control over degree of wokeness/behavior video personalization better browsing 'sign in with openai' open source

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10 months

what would you like openai to build/fix in 2024?

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4 years

ok cool will you do that for retail investors on the way down too?

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8 months

you have a right to your actions, but never to your actions' fruits.

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2 years

a new version of moore’s law that could start soon: the amount of intelligence in the universe doubles every 18 months

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5 months

also for clarity: the new voice mode hasn't shipped yet (though the text mode of GPT-4o has). what you can currently use in the app is the old version. the new one is very much worth the wait!

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2 years

the way to succeed is to do the boring things extremely well

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1 year

voice mode and vision for chatgpt! really worth a try.

ChatGPT can now see, hear, and speak

We are beginning to roll out new voice and image capabilities in ChatGPT. They offer a new, more intuitive type of interface by allowing you to have a voice conversation or show ChatGPT what you’re...

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thinking a lot about what a difference an inch can make to history. hoping this can be a moment where we stare into the abyss and be grateful that there but for the grace of god went we, and collectively decide to turn down the rhetoric and find slightly more unity. i am happy

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you are listening to the new blink 182 album for the 17th time today and about to play the new mario with your friends who brought over mountain dew. you ordered dominos with a discount code your mom gave you, $10/pizza. the year is 2023, and you are 38 years old. life is good

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1 year

plans should be measured in decades, execution should be measured in weeks. you gotta have both.

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11 months

just spent a really nice few hours with @adamdangelo . happy thanksgiving from our families to yours! 🦃

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3 years

Prediction: AI will cause the price of work that can happen in front of a computer to decrease much faster than the price of work that happens in the physical world. This is the opposite of what most people (including me) expected, and will have strange effects.

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good sign for the resilience and adaptability of people in the face of technological change: the turing test went whooshing by and everyone mostly went about their lives

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9 months

the GPT store is live! fun speculation last night about which GPTs will be doing the best by the end of today.

Introducing the GPT Store

We’re launching the GPT Store to help you find useful and popular custom versions of ChatGPT.

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The Intelligence Age:

The Intelligence Age

In the next couple of decades, we will be able to do things that would have seemed like magic to our grandparents.

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we believe the world needs more ai infrastructure--fab capacity, energy, datacenters, etc--than people are currently planning to build. building massive-scale ai infrastructure, and a resilient supply chain, is crucial to economic competitiveness. openai will try to help!

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biden or buster

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@sama a wizard wearing a pointed hat and a blue robe with white stars casting a spell that shoots lightning from his hand and holding an old tome in his other hand

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2 years

hello from redmond! excited for the event tomorrow

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9 months

is there a word for feeling nostalgic for the time period you’re living through at the time you’re living it?

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2 years

im personally getting way too much credit for openai. for a company like ours, the researchers and engineers that create the tech have far more impact than the ceo. if you want to congratulate someone, pick them! hard to overstate the collective talents of that group...

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i love summer in the garden

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