Fri. 09/13 – The First Strawberry is o1

The first of the Strawberry models is here. YC plans to have four cohorts a year, but each one is getting smaller. Waymo is already ready to expand to more pretty big markets. And in the long reads, a deep dive look into the options Intel has at this point in time. Sponsors: HensonShaving.com/ride code ride Links: OpenAI releases o1, its first model with ‘reasoning’ abilities (The Verge) Notes on OpenAI’s new o1 chain-of-thought models (Simon Willison's Weblog) OpenAI's new models 'instrumentally faked alignment' (TransformerNews) Apple AirPods Pro granted FDA approval to serve as hearing aids (TechCrunch) Silicon Valley’s Y Combinator to Double Number of Cohorts Per Year (Bloomberg) Weekend Longreads Suggestions: Intel Has Only Tough Options After Its Long and Stinging Fall From Grace (Bloomberg) Link to the twitter poll about ads Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices