Are these some clues to the Q* (Q star) mystery? Featuring barely noticed references, YouTube videos, article exclusives and more, I put together a theory about OpenAI’s apparent breakthrough. Join me for the journey and let me know what you think at the end.

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Lukasz Kaiser Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vrvc2rPuXTE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vvzgBwH9OE
Let’s Verify Step by Step: https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.20050
The Information Exclusive: https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-made-an-ai-breakthrough-before-altman-firing-stoking-excitement-and-concern?rc=sy0ihq
Reuters Article: https://www.reuters.com/technology/sam-altmans-ouster-openai-was-precipitated-by-letter-board-about-ai-breakthrough-2023-11-22/
Original Test Time Compute Paper https://arxiv.org/pdf/2104.03113.pdf
OpenAI Denial: https://twitter.com/alexeheath/status/1727472179283919032
DeepMind Music: https://deepmind.google/discover/blog/transforming-the-future-of-music-creation/
Altman Angelo: https://twitter.com/sama
Karpathy: https://twitter.com/peterjliu/status/1727522893666668926?s=46
STaR: https://arxiv.org/abs/2203.14465
Noam Brown Tweets: https://twitter.com/polynoamial/status/1676971503261454340?s=19
Q Policy: https://www.analyticsvidhya.com/blog/2021/02/understanding-the-bellman-optimality-equation-in-reinforcement-learning/
Sutskever Alignment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPZxs6IXH00

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