OpenAI hits its 'automated research intern' goal as internal research workflows transform
BorisMPower · x · 2026-09-07
A transparent look at how research at OpenAI is rapidly changing: the lab has reportedly achieved its goal of an automated research intern, with AI now acting as a working member of research teams. The attached video shows the process, illustrating how deeply AI agents are being embedded into OpenAI's internal R&D workflow.
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