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Kevin Okemwa

OpenAI o1 might be the final nail in coding's coffin — "If OpenAI's o1 can pass OpenAI's research engineer hiring interview for coding at a 90-100% rate, why would they continue to hire actual human engineers?"

Closeup computer code on screen, Man programmer, software developer coding and programming on laptop.

What you need to know

  • OpenAI recently launched a series of new next-gen AI models with advanced reasoning capabilities across coding, math, and science.
  • Per benchmarks shared, OpenAI o1 and o1-mini are exceptionally great at coding and have passed OpenAI's research engineer hiring interview for coding at a 90-100% rate.
  • This raises more concern among professionals and the security of their jobs with the rapid prevalence of AI and its capabilities. 
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