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In the fight to improve AI models, Anthropic and OpenAI have doubled down on two methods: letting models train on fake clones of apps—otherwise known as reinforcement learning environments or gyms—and getting experts in various fields to teach models new things, as I reported in this Tuesday story.One problem is emerging, though: It’s getting a lot harder for human experts to stump the models and expand their knowledge in certain fields.For example, one expert helping teach OpenAI’s o3 model last year told.
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