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Creator of ChatGPT and GPT-4. The company that kicked off the generative AI boom.
Founded by: Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, Ilya Sutskever
Metrics computed from HN discussion, GitHub activity, and funding data.
According to AI-Buzz, OpenAI ranks #2 in Foundation Models for HN discussion share (out of 33 tracked with 19.0% of HN discussion), with 19% positive developer sentiment (200 HN comments analyzed), with 52,929,834 npm downloads in 30 days, with 173,836,873 PyPI downloads in 30 days.
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Description
Creator of ChatGPT and GPT-4. The company that kicked off the generative AI boom.
Estimated Company Size
501 - 1000 employees
Website
openai.comFounded
2015
Description
OpenAI builds general-purpose AI systems. Their GPT models power ChatGPT and thousands of apps via API. DALL-E generates images. Sora creates video. They're the 800-lb gorilla of AI.
Community engagement metrics that indicate developer traction and interest.
Last updated: 1 day ago
Mentions in HN discussions. Source: Hacker News Algolia API.
Sentiment analysis of Hacker News comments only. Does not include Reddit, Discord, or other platforms.
Total stars indicate project popularity and developer adoption.
Forks indicate active developer engagement and contribution interest.
Package download volume indicates real-world adoption and integration into production projects.
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A robust open-source speech-to-text model for transcribing audio into text.
An AI chatbot for natural language conversations and various text-based tasks.
A series of powerful large language models (e.g., GPT-4) accessible via API for developers to build AI applications.
An AI system that generates unique images and art from text descriptions.
An AI model capable of creating realistic and imaginative videos from text instructions.
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