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OpenAI

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OpenAI has notable works including ChatGPT, OpenAI Five, Evals, Sora, GPT-4, and GPT-4o, plus 1 more.[1][2][3]

OpenAI

Summary

OpenAI is an enterprise[1]. OpenAI ranks in the top 0.12% of enterprise entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47,156 views/month, #1 of 800).[2]

Key Facts

  • OpenAI's field of work was artificial intelligence[3].
  • OpenAI's field of work was machine learning[4].
  • OpenAI's field of work was search engine[5].
  • A notable work attributed to OpenAI is ChatGPT[6].
  • A notable work attributed to OpenAI is OpenAI Five[7].
  • A notable work attributed to OpenAI is Evals[8].
  • A notable work attributed to OpenAI is Sora[9].
  • A notable work attributed to OpenAI is GPT-4[10].
  • A notable work attributed to OpenAI is GPT-4o[11].
  • OpenAI is in the country of United States[12].
  • OpenAI's instance of is recorded as enterprise[13].
  • OpenAI's founder is recorded as Sam Altman[14].
  • OpenAI's founder is recorded as Elon Musk[15].
  • OpenAI's founder is recorded as Ilya Sutskever[16].
  • OpenAI's founder is recorded as Greg Brockman[17].
  • OpenAI's founder is recorded as Wojciech Zaremba[18].
  • OpenAI's founder is recorded as Andrej Karpathy[19].
  • OpenAI's founder is recorded as John Schulman[20].
  • OpenAI's founder is recorded as Trevor Blackwell[21].
  • OpenAI's founder is recorded as Vicki Cheung[22].
  • OpenAI's founder is recorded as Diederik P. Kingma[23].
  • OpenAI's founder is recorded as Pamela Vagata[24].
  • openness is named after OpenAI[25].
  • artificial intelligence is named after OpenAI[26].
  • OpenAI's headquarters location is recorded as San Francisco[27].

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Founding

Founders include Sam Altman[14], Elon Musk[15], Ilya Sutskever[16], Greg Brockman[17], Wojciech Zaremba[18], and Andrej Karpathy[19]. Recorded inception include December 11, 2015[28] and December 8, 2015[29]. OpenAI's location of formation is recorded as San Francisco[30].

Identity

OpenAI's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'OpenAI Foundation'}[31].

Leadership

OpenAI's chief executive officer is recorded as Sam Altman[32].

Operations

OpenAI's headquarters location is recorded as San Francisco[27]. Subsidiaries include OpenAI OpCo[33], a business[34], in United States[35], founded in 2018[36], headquartered in San Francisco[37] and OpenAI Group PBC[38].

Industry

OpenAI's industry is recorded as artificial intelligence[39]. Fields of work include artificial intelligence[3], a type of technology[40]; machine learning[4], an academic discipline[41]; and search engine[5].

Ownership

Products include DALL-E[42], GPT-3[43], GPT-4[44], ChatGPT[45], and GPT-5[46].

Why It Matters

OpenAI ranks in the top 0.12% of enterprise entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47,156 views/month, #1 of 800).[2] OpenAI has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] OpenAI is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

OpenAI is credited with the discovery of ChatGPT[49], a generative artificial intelligence chatbot[50]; Proximal Policy Optimization[51]; and ChatGPT Search[52], a search engine[53].

FAQs

What did OpenAI discover?

OpenAI is credited as discoverer of ChatGPT[49], Proximal Policy Optimization[51], and ChatGPT Search[52].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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