OpenAI Names Model Betelgeuse

openai naming their newest model after a dying star that exhausted 99% of its energy and will soon implode Our internal tracker picked this one up yesterday! Internal Tracker APP Yesterday at 10:14 AM Model Updated Changed (1) • gpt-6.2-betelgeuse · INTERNAL regions: default ⚠️ Do not share outside of this server.

A screenshot of a social media post jokes that OpenAI named a new model “gpt-6.2-betelgeuse,” after the red supergiant star Betelgeuse, which is expected to eventually explode. The fake internal Discord tracker warns not to share the update, parodying secret model leaks and the ominous implication that the model is unstable or about to implode. EN: A screenshot of a social media post jokes that OpenAI named a new model “gpt-6.2-betelgeuse,” after the red supergiant star Betelgeuse, which is expected to eventually explode. The fake internal Discord tracker warns not to share the update, parodying secret model leaks and the ominous implication that the model is unstable or about to implode.

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