Question

Researchers at this company developed Automatic Domain Randomization for use in a product called Dactyl. Rumors about this company’s leaked Q* (“Q-star”) project were denied (10[1])in 2023 by interim CEO (10[1])Mira Murati. In 2024, Arizona State University launched a partnership with this company, (-5[1])whose features include Whisper and Codex. (10[1])Despite stepping down from this company’s (-5[1])board, Ilya Sutskever leads its Superalignment (10[1])project. Because this for-profit (10[1])company’s controlling shareholder is its original nonprofit with little oversight, 94% of its employees threatened to resign in protest of the sudden departures of two employees 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[1])

ANSWER: OpenAI [accept OpenAI Codex]
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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

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
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
Joseph Chambers (DII)Virginia A (UG)Roanoke College A (DII)4710
Bhargav Garre Venkata (DII)Virginia C (UG)UNC C (UG)53-5
Jonathan Bost (UG)Liberty A (Grad)GWU A (UG)5910
Rasheeq Azad (UG)UNC B (UG)Maryland C (DII)6310
Vedang Singhal (DII)UNC D (DII)Maryland A (Grad)9410
Brian Lai (DII)Virginia B (UG)JMU B (UG)9410
Jacob Martin (UG)Maryland B (UG)JMU A (UG)10310
Michael Eng (UG)UNC C (UG)Virginia C (UG)12410