The Download: OpenAI unveils GPT-Red and heat pumps rise in the US
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This is today’s edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Meet GPT-Red: an LLM super-hacker OpenAI built to make its models safer OpenAI has built an LLM super-hacker called GPT-Red that it uses as a sparring partner to help its other mode
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This is today’s edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.
Meet GPT-Red: an LLM super-hacker OpenAI built to make its models safer OpenAI has built an LLM super-hacker called GPT-Red that it uses as a sparring partner to help its other models boost their defenses against cyberattacks.
It automates a type of safety evaluation for software systems known as red-teaming, which is typically done by a team of human testers. The aim is to find as many different ways to break or hijack a system as possible.
OpenAI gave MIT Technology Review an exclusive peek into the system.
Find out how it could keep the company ahead of human attackers . —Will Douglas Heaven Why heat pumps are still so hot in the US —Casey Crownhart It feels as if it should be illegal to even think about heating appliances during the height of summer, but we need to talk about heat pumps.
The appliances use electricity for heating, they’re incredibly efficient, and they’re on the rise. In the US, their sales have doubled over the past 15 years, according to a new report.
They’re also winning the heating race against fossil fuels, outpacing na
This summary comes from MIT Technology Review. Read the full article at the original source.
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