OpenAI Releases GPT o1 "Strawberry": First Model With Advanced Reasoning
The AI that thinks like a person
OpenAI has finally launched a brand-new model based on the much-rumored "strawberry" architecture, also referred to as Q*. This is the o1 model, and it’s available starting today for ChatGPT Plus users, but only in the o1-preview and o1-mini versions. We’ll still have to wait a bit longer for the full o1 and o1-ioi versions. These models feature advanced reasoning capabilities, meaning they actually think through and analyze problems before generating a response.
In my opinion, it's surprising how Sam Altman’s team has decided to openly release this model, which has been highly anticipated (since late 2023) by those of us closely following AI developments.
To give you some context, OpenAI envisioned this project in two phases on their ambitious journey toward AGI. The first phase focused on Natural Language, while the second phase is all about Reasoning (which, intuitively, means fewer hallucinations from the AI compared to GPT-4), particularly in areas like math…
