Author Archives: TheGeek

North Crowley leading Austin Westlake: Live updates, score of Texas UIL 6A Division I football title-game clash

Many people thought that the Texas UIL 6A Division I title game was going to be another rematch between Duncanville and Galena Park North Shore. However, North Crowley and Austin Westlake had other ideas, respectively knocking out the Panthers and Mustangs in last week’s semifinals. But the North Crowley Panthers and Westlake’s Chaparrals can’t be… Read More »

12 days of OpenAI: The Ars Technica recap

Day 9: Tuesday, December 17 On day 9, OpenAI released its o1 model through its API platform, adding support for function calling, developer messages, and vision processing capabilities. The company also reduced GPT-4o audio pricing by 60 percent and introduced a GPT-4o mini option that costs one-tenth of previous audio rates. OpenAI also simplified its… Read More »

OpenAI announces o3 and o3-mini, its next simulated reasoning models

On Friday, during Day 12 of its “12 days of OpenAI,” OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced its latest AI “reasoning” models, o3 and o3-mini, which build upon the o1 models launched earlier this year. The company is not releasing them yet but will make these models available for public safety testing and research access today.… Read More »