Question

Researchers at this company developed Automatic Domain Randomization for use in a product called Dactyl. Rumors about this company’s leaked Q* (10[2])(“Q-star”) project were (-5[1])denied (10[1])in 2023 by interim CEO (10[1])Mira Murati. In 2024, Arizona State University launched a partnership with this company, (10[1]-5[1])whose features include Whisper and Codex. (10[1])Despite stepping down from this company’s (-5[1])board, Ilya (10[1])Sutskever (10[3])leads its Superalignment (10[1])project. Because (-5[1])this for-profit (10[1])company’s (10[1])controlling shareholder is its original (10[1])nonprofit (10[1])with little oversight, (10[1])94% (10[1])of its employees threatened to resign (10[2])in protest (10[1])of (10[1])the sudden departures (10[1])of two employees (10[1])whom Microsoft hired soon after. (10[2])In November 2023, president Greg Brockman quit this company (10[1])after its board briefly removed CEO Sam Altman. For 10 points, name this tech company that created DALL-E and ChatGPT. ■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: OpenAI [accept OpenAI Codex]
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Summary

2024 ACF Regionals @ Cornell01/27/2024Y1100%0%0%20.00
2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU01/27/2024Y9100%0%22%70.56
2024 ACF Regionals @ Minnesota01/27/2024Y2100%0%0%50.00
2024 ACF Regionals @ Nebraska01/27/2024Y6100%0%33%81.00
2024 ACF Regionals @ Rutgers01/27/2024Y5100%0%0%62.60
2024 ACF Regionals @ Vanderbilt01/27/2024Y5100%0%0%71.80

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Yared TadesseCornell ACornell B2010
Denis LiuArizona StateMinnesota B2010
Akshay SeetharamClaremont ASorbonne22-5
Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford (DII)UNC A (Grad)GWU B (Grad)2310
Derek Aldridge (DII)William & Mary A (UG)Liberty B (DII)2810
Connor Mayers (UG)Maryland A (Grad)UNC D (DII)41-5
David BassJohns HopkinsNYU B4110
Joseph Chambers (DII)Virginia A (UG)Roanoke College A (DII)4710
Bhargav Garre Venkata (DII)Virginia C (UG)UNC C (UG)53-5
Isaac OlsonUW AAppalachian State5510
Jerry VinokurovJohn JayColumbia B5610
Albert Zhang (UG)Columbia CColumbia A5610
Quentin MotGeorgia Tech AGeodesic5610
Jonathan Bost (UG)Liberty A (Grad)GWU A (UG)5910
Daniel NeylonTexas A&M BIowa A61-5
Rasheeq Azad (UG)UNC B (UG)Maryland C (DII)6310
Jack LewisMTSUKentucky6410
Matthew WangUBC AIowa B6910
Davin SivertsonAlabamaTennessee7010
Rahul KumarRice ATexas A&M A7310
Arjun Bothra (UG)HaverfordRowan7410
Conor ThompsonIowa StateMinnesota C8010
Jack ObermanSouth CarolinaVanderbilt B8010
Andrew HarmsMichigan State ATexas A8210
Cormac BeirneSorbonneClaremont A8310
Tom Doyle (UG)VassarNYU A8610
Michael ZhouGeorgia Tech BVanderbilt A8910
Brian Lai (DII)Virginia B (UG)JMU B (UG)9410
Vedang Singhal (DII)UNC D (DII)Maryland A (Grad)9410
Jacob Martin (UG)Maryland B (UG)JMU A (UG)10310
Michael Eng (UG)UNC C (UG)Virginia C (UG)12410
Roan DowlingIowa ATexas A&M B12410