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Dec 2024
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OpenAI Debuts O3 Model, FDA's New Health...

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In this episode of Discover Daily, we explore OpenAI's announcement of their latest AI model, o3. This revolutionary model features enhanced reasoning capabilities, improved coding abilities, and innovative chain-of-thought processing. OpenAI's cautious approach includes initial restricted access to safety researchers, with a phased release strategy planning to introduce o3-mini by January 2025.

The FDA's comprehensive update to its 'healthy' nutrient content claim marks a significant shift in food labeling standards. The new criteria emphasize nutrient-dense foods while limiting added sugars, allowing previously excluded foods like salmon and avocados to qualify for the 'healthy' label. These changes are projected to save $686 million in chronic disease-related costs over 20 years, though manufacturers face substantial reformulation expenses.

The spotlight story features Genesis, dubbed the world's fastest physics engine, developed through collaboration among 20+ research labs. This platform can run simulations up to 430,000 times faster than real-time on an RTX 4090 GPU, with practical applications ranging from robotics to video game development. As an open-source Python platform, Genesis promises to revolutionize physics simulations across multiple industries, from materials science to aerospace engineering.

From Perplexity's Discover Feed:

https://www.perplexity.ai/page/openai-debuts-o3-model-GxpSIB3_SiGhYuMk_KtczA

https://www.perplexity.ai/page/fda-s-new-healthy-food-label-_K__20YMRU65jGsxFzHOcA

https://www.perplexity.ai/page/genesis-world-s-fastest-physic-2_AOTm8gQZ2edfo0ywBX4A

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