.@AndrewCurran_ He was paying very close attention again, and I didn't even notice. OpenAI writes in the past tense. So it seems the break is already over!
"(...) this included a two-week pause (...)"
"We wanted to take the time necessary (...)"
Not looking good for a soon GPT-Astra-release: OpenAI paused reinforcement learning on its latest deployment models for two weeks, and its largest planned front...