Comment by caconym_
8 hours ago
I wouldn't read too much into the timelines, as it seems that OpenAI simply broke an embargo that the other players were up to that point respecting: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/07/openai-jumps-gun-on-inter...
Very in character for them!
Sounds like no one requested that OpenAI wait a week:
>We weren't in touch with IMO. I spoke with one organizer before the post to let him know. He requested we wait until after the closing ceremony ends to respect the kids, and we did.
https://x.com/polynoamial/status/1947024171860476264?s=46
https://x.com/polynoamial/status/1947398531259523481?s=46
(I work at OpenAI, but was not part of this work)