OpenAI has finished the initial training run on its next-generation AI model, codenamed Spud.
CEO Sam Altman told employees in a memo on Tuesday, according to The Information as reported by The Decoder. He called Spud a “very strong” model that could “really accelerate the economy,” with a usable version ready in a few weeks.
What comes next
The company now turns to fundraising and building out datacenters to support it. Altman noted things are moving faster than expected.
The Information first broke the story, as covered by MarketScreener and TipRanks.
