Technology News, Trends, And Future-Ready Signals

OpenAI Five Finals

We’ll be holding our final live event for OpenAI Five at 11:30am PT on April 13.

Implicit generation and generalization methods for energy-based models

We’ve made progress towards stable and scalable training of energy-based models (EBMs) resulting in better sample qualit...

OpenAI Scholars 2019: Meet our Scholars

Our class of eight scholars (out of 550 applicants) brings together collective expertise in literature, philosophy, cell...

OpenAI LP

We’ve created OpenAI LP, a new “capped-profit” company that allows us to rapidly increase our investments in compute and...

Introducing Activation Atlases

We’ve created activation atlases (in collaboration with Google researchers), a new technique for visualizing what intera...

Neural MMO: A massively multiagent game environment

We’re releasing a Neural MMO, a massively multiagent game environment for reinforcement learning agents. Our platform su...

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.

AI safety needs social scientists

We’ve written a paper arguing that long-term AI safety research needs social scientists to ensure AI alignment algorithm...

Better language models and their implications

We’ve trained a large-scale unsupervised language model which generates coherent paragraphs of text, achieves state-of-t...

Computational limitations in robust classification and win-win results

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...

How AI training scales

We’ve discovered that the gradient noise scale, a simple statistical metric, predicts the parallelizability of neural ne...