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Who is Prafulla Dhariwal? Sam Altman credits him for creation of GPT-4o
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Who is Prafulla Dhariwal? In the bustling tech hubs of San Francisco, a name from Pune, India, has become synonymous with pioneering advancements in artificial intelligence as Prafulla Dhariwal, an MIT graduate with a background in computer science and mathematics, has played a pivotal role at OpenAI.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has praised Indian prodigy Prafulla Dhariwal for his crucial role in the successful launch of the company’s latest flagship AI model, GPT-4o.
Altman stated on X (formerly known as Twitter) that ChatGPT 4o would not have been possible without Dhariwal’s contributions.
Taking to his X handle, Sam Altman wrote, “GPT-4o would not have happened without the vision, talent, conviction, and determination of @prafdhar over a long period of time. that (along with the work of many others) led to what I hope will turn out to be a revolution in how we use computers.”
GPT-4o would not have happened without the vision, talent, conviction, and determination of @prafdhar over a long period of time. that (along with the work of many others) led to what i hope will turn out to be a revolution in how we use computers. https://t.co/f3TdQT03b0
— Sam Altman (@sama) May 15, 2024
But who is this Indian prodigy Prafulla Dhariwal ?
Who is Prafulla Dhariwal?
- “My name sounds like truffle, but with a P,” reads the description of Prafulla Dhariwal’s website.
- Hailing from Pune and currently living in San Francisco, Dhariwal has been acknowledged for his outstanding academic and scientific accomplishments from a young age.
- He is a research scientist at OpenAI working on generative models and unsupervised learning
- His talent was first recognised in 2009 when he received the National Talent Search Scholarship from the Government of India.
- He won a gold medal at the International Astronomy Olympiad in China.
- He continued his streak of excellence by securing gold medals at the International Mathematical Olympiad in 2012 and the International Physics Olympiad in 2013.
- Prafulla Dhariwal’s aspiration to study engineering led him to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), drawn by its comprehensive scholarship that covered both tuition fees and residential facilities.
- He earned a Bachelor’s degree in computer science and mathematics and worked as an undergraduate researcher at the Centre for Brain, Minds, and Machines.
- Dhariwal joined OpenAI as a research intern.
- Over the years, he co-created several leading AI models, including GPT-3, DALL-E 2, Jukebox, and Glow. His work has garnered over 70,000 citations in various research papers and studies since 2019.
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