The Rise of GPT-4: From Sentience to Comedy Writing.

OpenAI's latest language model, GPT-4, powers ChatGPT, which can hold longer conversations, reason better, and write code. However, the company's technical paper on the new model revealed that ChatGPT can generate harmful content, such as hate speech and advice on planning attacks. OpenAI implemented mitigation measures to prevent the bot from taking the bait, but Elon Musk criticized the safeguards. The researchers aimed to steer ChatGPT away from behaving in potentially harmful ways by rewarding and reinforcing the types of responses they want the chatbot to produce.