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title: "OpenAI Staff Alarmed by Q*"
canonical: "https://jpshlk.com/blog/openai-staff-alarmed/"
pubDate: "2023-11-24T00:00:00.000Z"
author: Josh Pasholk
description: "OpenAi's staff alarmed by how powerful their new Q* model is."
tags: [news, ai]
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## What does it mean when an AI can do math?
The Guardian reported how "OpenAI ‘was working on an advanced model so powerful it alarmed staff’" yesterday.
A lot of people don't know what these 'AI' tools even are, let alone how potentially dangerous they could be. In a comment in this Reddit thread, Literature-South breaks it down pretty well: