Core Insights - ByteDance's Seed researcher was dismissed for leaking confidential information, highlighting the company's strict stance on information security [2][3] - The Seed team, established in 2023, focuses on advanced AI research, including large language models and embodied intelligence [2] - The GR-3 model, co-authored by the dismissed researcher, is noted for its efficiency in adapting to new scenarios with minimal human data [2] Group 1 - ByteDance's Seed team was formed in 2023 and covers research areas such as large language models, AI infrastructure, and next-generation AI interactions [2] - The GR-3 model, released in July 2023, is an embodied intelligent VLA model capable of quick adaptation to new environments with limited data [2] - The researcher indicated that current embodied intelligence models, including GR-3, are comparable to the cognitive abilities of a 1-2 year old human [2] Group 2 - Prior to joining ByteDance, the researcher had extensive experience in the robotics field, including roles at companies like Lattice Technology and Xiaomi [3] - ByteDance has previously terminated employees for violating information security protocols, with a notable case involving a former Xiaomi executive [3] - In September, ByteDance reported the dismissal of 100 employees for breaches of information security, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding company data [3]
字节跳动一机器人团队研究员因泄密被开除