On Wednesday, OpenAI announced that it’ll host its first-ever developer convention, OpenAI DevDay, on November 6, 2023, in San Francisco. The one-day occasion hopes to convey collectively a whole lot of builders to preview new instruments and focus on concepts with OpenAI’s technical employees.
Launched in November, ChatGPT has pushed intense curiosity in generative AI around the globe, together with tech investments, discuss of rules, a GPU hardware boom, and the emergence of rivals. OpenAI says in a blog post that since launching its first API in 2020, over 2 million builders now use its fashions like GPT-3, GPT-4, DALL-E, and Whisper for quite a lot of functions, “from integrating sensible assistants into present functions to constructing fully new functions and companies that weren’t potential earlier than.”
Whereas OpenAI’s DevDay occasion will largely happen in particular person, the keynote and doubtlessly some elements of the convention will probably be streamed on-line. “The one-day occasion will convey a whole lot of builders from around the globe along with the crew at OpenAI to preview new instruments and trade concepts,” writes OpenAI. “In-person attendees can even be capable of be part of breakout periods led by members of OpenAI’s technical employees.”
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Registration particulars for in-person and livestream attendance will probably be introduced within the coming weeks, and OpenAI has launched an internet site the place individuals can sign up for extra info on the convention because it emerges. In a press assertion, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated, “We’re wanting ahead to exhibiting our newest work to allow builders to construct new issues.”
OpenAI didn’t elaborate on what “newest work” it is going to be exhibiting, nevertheless it’s potential the corporate will use the occasion to debut main new services or products. With GPT-4 being solely about six months outdated and closely resource-intensive to run, we do not anticipate to see one thing on the dimensions of a “GPT-5,” however there nonetheless could also be surprises forward.
