OpenAI Finishes Pre-Training 'Spud' — Next Major Model Expected in Weeks

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The Information reports that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told staff the company has completed initial development of its next major AI model, codenamed Spud, which he says 'can really accelerate the economy.' The model is expected to be revealed in the coming weeks. OpenAI's product deployment team has been renamed 'AGI Deployment,' signaling a strategic framing shift.