Mysterious 'gpt2-chatbot' Surpasses Leading AI Models in Brief Appearance

The AI model, comparable to GPT-4, was briefly available for testing before being removed due to high traffic.

A new AI model named 'gpt2-chatbot' emerged on LMSYS, displaying capabilities on par with or surpassing current top models like GPT-4.
The model was taken offline shortly after its release due to unexpectedly high user traffic, sparking widespread speculation about its origins.
Prominent figures, including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, hinted at a possible connection to major AI developers, though details remain unconfirmed.
Users reported that 'gpt2-chatbot' excelled in complex tasks, outperforming other models in areas like mathematics and problem-solving.
The sudden appearance and disappearance of 'gpt2-chatbot' have led to debates about its potential as a marketing stunt or a preview of an upcoming AI technology.