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Learning Day
At OpenAI, each Thursday is Learning Day: a day where employees have the option to self-study technical skills that will make them better at their job but which aren’t being learned from daily work.
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Microsoft invests in and partners with OpenAI to support us building beneficial AGI
Microsoft is investing $1 billion in OpenAI to support us building artificial general intelligence (AGI) with widely distributed economic benefits. We’re partnering to develop a hardware and software platform within Microsoft Azure which will scale to AGI....
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OpenAI Robotics Symposium 2019
We hosted the first OpenAI Robotics Symposium on April 27, 2019.
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OpenAI Scholars 2019: Final projects
Our second class of OpenAI Scholars has concluded, with all eight scholars producing an exciting final project showcased at Scholars Demo Day at OpenAI.
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OpenAI Fellows Fall 2018: Final projects
Our second class of OpenAI Fellows has wrapped up, with each Fellow going from a machine learning beginner to core OpenAI contributor in the course of a 6-month apprenticeship. We are currently reviewing applications on a rolling basis for our next round of...
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OpenAI Five defeats Dota 2 world champions
OpenAI Five is the first AI to beat the world champions in an esports game, having won two back-to-back games versus the world champion Dota 2 team, OG, at Finals this weekend. Both OpenAI Five and DeepMind’s AlphaStar had previously beaten good pros...
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OpenAI Five Finals
We’ll be holding our final live event for OpenAI Five at 11:30am PT on April 13.
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OpenAI Scholars 2019: Meet our Scholars
Our class of eight scholars (out of 550 applicants) brings together collective expertise in literature, philosophy, cell biology, statistics, economics, quantum physics, and business innovation.
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Spinning Up in Deep RL: Workshop review
On February 2, we held our first Spinning Up Workshop as part of our new education initiative at OpenAI.
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AI safety needs social scientists
We’ve written a paper arguing that long-term AI safety research needs social scientists to ensure AI alignment algorithms succeed when actual humans are involved. Properly aligning advanced AI systems with human values requires resolving many uncertainties...
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OpenAI Fellows Summer 2018: Final projects
Our first cohort of OpenAI Fellows has concluded, with each Fellow going from a machine learning beginner to core OpenAI contributor in the course of a 6-month apprenticeship.