OpenAI’s o1 Reasoning Model Debuts, $2,000 ChatGPT, AI News Anchors

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Alex Kantrowitz

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4.6 • 395 Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Parmy Olson of Bloomberg joins for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. She's also the author of the new book, Supremacy: AI, ChatGPT, and the Race that Will Change the World. We cover 1) OpenAI's release of its new o1 model, that can do reasoning, also know as Q* or Strawberry 2) o1's features and what makes it different 3) Businesses struggling to find o1 uses 4) Investor concerns over AI 5) A precursor to AI agents? 6) OpenAI raising at a $150 billion valuation now 7) Would people pay $2,000 per month for ChatGPT? 8) When will OpenAI have to return its investment? 9) Lessons about Sam Altman and Demis Hassabis from Parmy's book 10) AI news anchor avatars --- Enjoying Big Technology Podcast? Please rate us five stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcast app of choice. For weekly updates on the show, sign up for the pod newsletter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6901970121829801984/ Want a discount for Big Technology on Substack? Here’s 40% off for the first year: https://tinyurl.com/bigtechnology Questions? Feedback? Write to: [email protected]

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0:00.0	OpenAI's new reasoning model called 01 has arrived.
0:03.6	Is it a game changer or more of the same?
0:06.0	Plus, will OpenAI charge some users $2,000 per month to use chat cheapy-t?
0:11.7	And by the way, will it raise at $150 billion valuation?
0:17.0	And our AI avatar is about to do TV news.
0:20.0	That's coming up with Bloomberg tech columnist Parmy Olson right after this.
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1:10.6	OpenAI has just released its reasoning model.
1:14.1	It was called Strawberry as a code name, but now it's being called 01.
1:19.5	And we're going to talk all about what it is, what it means, and where Open AI and the
1:23.6	AI race goes from here.
1:25.9	We have the perfect guest host for us to do it. Parmy Olson is here.
1:29.4	She's a technology columnist with Bloomberg. And she's also the author of a new book out this week.
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