November 29th, according to Business Insider, a high school dropout Gabriel Peterson According to the recent podcast, Extraordinary, he passed ChatGPT Artificial intelligence knowledge at the level of self-doctoral, eventually added OpenAI The Sora team is a research scientist。
After dropping out of school in 2019, Petersson went to a start-up company in Sweden to learn programming from actual project needs. He stressed that "the university no longer monopolizes basic knowledge" and said "you can get any basic knowledge directly from ChatGPT."。
He uses a top-down learning approach: first, project demand is raised, then ChatGPT is given the code, and in case of problems, it is repaired with the help of a model, with a progressive understanding of the underlying principles。
According to his LinkedIn information, Petersson joined OpenAI last December and previously worked as a software engineer in Midjourney and Dadaland。
He thinks that companies value results more than academic qualifications, "The company wants to make money, and you prove that you can write, you can make value, and they will hire you."。
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman also stated at the DevDay conference in October that he "enjoys the opportunity to drop out of school at the age of 20" because AI technology enables young people to quickly build their products and enter the industry。
At the same time, the venture capital firm Andressen Horowitz, in his blog in March this year, stated that “the entrepreneurial environment has provided a more level playing field for young founders” and called it “the best time to start a business for school dropouts and current graduates in 10 years.”。
In February this year, the United States software service Palantir CEO Alex Karp, speaking in direct words during an interview with CNBC, stated that "the world view of the school is intellectually wrong" and launched the "Performance Study Program" for high school graduates to select potential candidates directly from high school graduates。