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OpenAI reports data breach; ex-DeepMind researcher critiques LLM reasoning · 1 source tracked

OpenAI has reported that unauthorized access may have impacted over 100 organizations, prompting a data search and the termination of three employees. Concurrently, Thore Graepel, a former Google DeepMind researcher, argues that current large language models lack true reasoning capabilities, advocating for a return to architectures like AlphaGo's. Separately, a contest is underway to reverse biological age, with participants competing over six months to demonstrate measurable youthfulness, and a new AI tool has been developed to assess biological age through vocal analysis. AI

IMPACT Critiques current LLM reasoning capabilities and highlights potential security vulnerabilities, prompting a need for improved AI architectures and security measures.

RANK_REASON The item discusses an opinion piece by a former researcher and news briefs on various tech topics, rather than a primary release from a frontier lab.

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OpenAI reports data breach; ex-DeepMind researcher critiques LLM reasoning · 1 source tracked

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  1. MIT Technology Review TIER_1 English(EN) · Thomas Macaulay ·

    The Download: a biological de-aging contest and why LLMs don’t reason

    This is today&#8217;s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what&#8217;s going on in the world of technology. A new contest pits competitors against each other in a race to biological youth —Jessica Hamzelou This week, I officially signed u…