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Wang: GPT-4 writes beautifully but lags significantly in reasoning and factuality
“Already GPT-IV is a much better writer than I am, just in terms of, you know, not making grammar mistakes and being able to structure very flowing prose and, you know, being able to write very beautifully, but it's much worse than me at reasoning. It's much wo…”
Alexandr Wang Jul 23, 2024 ▶ 10:01 Evaluating AI threats & opportunities (ScaleAI's Alexandr Wang & Intel’s Lama Nachman)
NO PRIORS Assertion Supported
Alexandr Wang: Scale partnered with OpenAI on the first GPT-2 RLHF experiments.
“So we partnered with OpenAI at that time to do the very first experiments on RLHF on top of GPT-II.”
Alexandr Wang May 22, 2024 ▶ 5:57 No Priors Ep. 65 | With Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang
NO PRIORS Assertion Supported
Alexandr Wang: JPMorgan has 150 petabytes of data; GPT-4 used under one.
“JP Morgan's proprietary data set is a 150 petabytes of data. GPT-IV is trained on less than one petabyte. Of data.”
Alexandr Wang May 22, 2024 ▶ 14:29 No Priors Ep. 65 | With Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang
NO PRIORS Disclosure
Alexandr Wang: Scale AI will launch recurring held-out LLM benchmark leaderboards.
“So one is that we're going to launch these private held out evaluations and have leaderboards associated with these evals for the leading LLMs in the ecosystem. And we're going to rerun this contest periodically. So every few months we're going to do a new set…”
Alexandr Wang May 22, 2024 ▶ 30:02 No Priors Ep. 65 | With Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang
NO PRIORS Insight
Alexandr Wang: Multimodality faces a scarcity of quality data for personal agents.
“So multimodality as an entire space is one where for the same reasons that we've like exhaust a lot of the internet data, there's a lot of scarcity for good multimodal data that can empower these personal agents and these personal Use cases.”
Alexandr Wang May 22, 2024 ▶ 32:30 No Priors Ep. 65 | With Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang
Y COMBINATOR Disclosure
Wang: Scale AI originally started as a medical care AI agent
“We wanted to build like, an AI agent, funnily enough, for doc, for, to help people, like, get medical care. And it was, like, the writing, it was a great example of an idea that I think will ultimately exist. Like, I think we're even seeing it now. Like, AI ag…”
Alexandr Wang Jul 29, 2026 ▶ 3:35 Alexandr Wang: “This is a Once-in-a-Civilization Opportunity” · Y Combinator
MASTERS OF SCALE Prediction Held up
Wang: Japan and South Korea will establish AI Safety Institutes
“The UK has an AI safety Institute. The U S is an AI safety Institute. It looks like, you know, Japan and Korea are going to add AI safety institutes all in the mission of ensuring that there's proper test and evaluation of these AI systems.”
Alexandr Wang Jul 23, 2024 ▶ 40:17 Evaluating AI threats & opportunities (ScaleAI's Alexandr Wang & Intel’s Lama Nachman)
MASTERS OF SCALE Prediction Not checkable as stated
Wang: Biological Foundation Models Will Drive Rapid Pharmaceutical Breakthroughs
“Progress in pharmaceuticals in particular is an area where I think we'll see very rapid progress. You know, I I've spent a lot of time there just personally, because it's an area that I find very interesting. There's been incredible advancements in biological …”
Alexandr Wang Jul 23, 2024 ▶ 52:56 Evaluating AI threats & opportunities (ScaleAI's Alexandr Wang & Intel’s Lama Nachman)
NO PRIORS Assertion Partly supported
Alexandr Wang: Scale AI built the first sensor-fusion data engine for AVs.
“And so we built, The very first data engine that supported sensor fused data. So support a combination of two D data plus three D data. So lidars plus cameras that were built on onto the vehicles. And then that very quickly became an industry standard across a…”
Alexandr Wang May 22, 2024 ▶ 4:26 No Priors Ep. 65 | With Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang
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