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24 alternatives to Talking Machines: OpenAI and Gaussian Processes

Featuring Ilya Sutskever, director of research for OpenAI

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Talking Machines: OpenAI and Gaussian Processes launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   OpenAI Universe▲329

   Platform for measuring and training AI agents

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Sonnet▲134

   A new library for constructing neural networks from DeepMind

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Tensorflow Research Cloud▲288

   Accelerating open machine learning research with Cloud TPUs

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4BM
   Boltzmann Machines in TensorFlow with Examples: RBM, DBM, AIS▲201

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Data Robot▲92

   Build Better Predictive Models — Faster

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6AG
   A Go implementation of TensorFlow's streaming quantiles estimator▲98

   2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   OpenAI Gym▲147

   Open source interface to reinforcement learning tasks

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Concerning AI - Evan Prodromou, AI practitioner (part 2)▲58

   Second part of a great conversation about AI and data

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   TensorFlow 1.0▲80

   Open-source machine learning library by Google

   2018 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Neural Networks and Deep Learning▲95

    Core concepts behind neural networks and deep learning

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11AP
    A perceptron with stochastic gradient descent in Go▲94

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Deep Learning▲67

    The textbook for modern machine learning

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    BigML▲64

    Machine learning as a service - build predictive apps

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14SD
    Spektral – Deep learning on graphs with Keras▲67

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15SO
    Seldon – Open Predictive AI released on GitHub under Apache 2.0▲27

    2015 · seldon.io · its alternatives →

16. 16BP
    BoomFilters – Probabilistic data structures for processing streams▲70

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Nikbot▲64

    A multilingual AI chatbot

    2017 · its alternatives →

18. 18CA
    Cloudbank-An OpenAI universe Alternative▲9

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

19. 19PA
    Pykov – a tiny Python module on finite regular Markov chains▲37

    2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

20. 20OA
    OJ – A Clojure library for talking to your database▲37

    2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

21. 21BO
    Beating OpenAI's structured outputs on cost, accuracy and speed▲8

    2024 · boundaryml.com · its alternatives →

22. 22AC
    A Course on Deep Learning Using Google's TensorFlow▲39

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

23. 23SN
    Surf.new – An open-source alternative to OpenAI Operator▲9

    2025 · surf.new · its alternatives →

24. 24
    TensorFlow▲3

    A Neural Network Playground

    2016 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →