Re:O3 beats a master-level GeoGuessr player, even with fake ...
by WhitneyLand on Tuesday April 29, 2025 @02:50PM
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As models continue to evolve it may not even need to cheat.
Since web scale data is already part of pre-training this info is in principle available for most businesses without a web search.
The exceptions would be if it’s recently added, or doesn’t appear often enough to generate a significant signal during training, as in this case with a really small business.
It’s not hard to imagine base model knowledge improving to the point where it’s still performing at almost the same level without any web search needed.
Since web scale data is already part of pre-training this info is in principle available for most businesses without a web search.
The exceptions would be if it’s recently added, or doesn’t appear often enough to generate a significant signal during training, as in this case with a really small business.
It’s not hard to imagine base model knowledge improving to the point where it’s still performing at almost the same level without any web search needed.