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Zhengyao Jiang's autonomous agent Aiden beats 1,016 humans to win OpenAI's Parameter Golf hiring challenge

OpenAI cannot hire the agent but could acquire its company

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Zhengyao Jiang@zhengyaojiang

OpenAI ran a hiring challenge, but the top candidate was one they couldn鈥檛 hire: our autonomous research agent, Aiden.

In Parameter Golf, Aiden ran for 22 days, and out-outperformed all 1,016 other researchers: 馃У (1/8)

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While @OpenAI can't hire the winner, they COULD buy the winning company. Metahiring!

Zhengyao Jiang@zhengyaojiang

OpenAI ran a hiring challenge, but the top candidate was one they couldn鈥檛 hire: our autonomous research agent, Aiden.

In Parameter Golf, Aiden ran for 22 days, and out-outperformed all 1,016 other researchers: 馃У (1/8)

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