So in topics where there's a clear right and wrong answer, we're now beginning to see this alien intelligence take the first steps past us on its own two feet. If the games world is a good analogy for real life, then friends, we know where things go from here. It's a sprinter that'll accelerate forever, given enough energy.
But o1 is still primarily trained on human language. That's very different from truth – language is a crude and low-res representation of reality. Put it this way: you can describe a biscuit to me all day long, but I won't have tasted it.