- Published on May 8, 2024
- In AI Features
Good-gpt-2-Chatbot Gone Rogue
It can be OpenAI's model, or it can be anonymous, or it can be from Microsoft. No one knows for sure.
Image by Raghavendra Rao
- By Mohit Pandey
There has been a mysterious chatbot going around on the internet, with powerful capabilities, ones that people say can put GPT-4 to the test. im-good-gpt-2-chatbot was on the LMSYS Org, a benchmarking website for testing models. It abruptly disappeared last week, but is now back again on the website.
To fuel everyone’s curiosity, OpenAI chief Sam Altman posted on X, “I do have a soft spot for gpt2”.
After this cryptic post, Altman posted again, “im-good-gpt-2-chatbot”, leaving everyone wondering if the model was actually created by OpenAI, and perhaps that the company was just testing out the next version of its LLM in the open.
https://twitter.com/sama/status/1787222050589028528
In light of these speculations, Altman replied to another post which said “i’
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Mohit Pandey
Mohit writes about AI in simple, explainable, and often funny words. He's especially passionate about chatting with those building AI for Bharat, with the occasional detour into AGI.
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