GPT-3 Is an Amazing Research Tool. But OpenAI Isn’t Sharing the Code.

Some A.I. experts warn against a lack of transparency in the buzzy new program

Dave Gershgorn
OneZero
Published in
8 min readAug 20, 2020

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For years, A.I. research lab OpenAI has been chasing the dream of an algorithm that can write like a human.

Its latest iteration on that concept, a language-generation algorithm called GPT-3…

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Dave Gershgorn
OneZero

Senior Writer at OneZero covering surveillance, facial recognition, DIY tech, and artificial intelligence. Previously: Qz, PopSci, and NYTimes.