OpenAI is continuously improving its ChatGPT chatbot with new AI models to benefit its 400 million users, but recent studies with MIT Media Lab have shown a link between increased chatbot usage and feelings of loneliness. OpenAI’s study involved over 40 million interactions, while MIT observed 1,000 participants over 28 days, finding that personal conversations and emotional dependence on ChatGPT could lead to loneliness. Despite some users viewing ChatGPT as a friend, OpenAI aims to understand potential challenges and set usage expectations for its technology.
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OpenAI's experimental model achieved gold at the International Math Olympiad
OpenAI's experimental model achieved "gold medal-level performance" at the International Math Olympiad, solving five out of six problems and earning 35 out of 42 points. This milestone demonstrates significant progress in AI's ability to tackle complex math problems with human-like reasoning, although the model won't be released for several months, and GPT-5 is expected to be an improvement without this capability. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: OpenAI's new math model did really well...
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