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Sam Altman over dinner sketches OpenAI’s post–GPT-5 playbook

Sam Altman over dinner sketches OpenAI’s post–GPT-5 playbook

The view of the bay set the tone: a small group of reporters gathered for dinner in San Francisco as OpenAI’s chief executive arrived with an energy that suggested he had more on his mind than the latest model upgrade. Between bread baskets and small talk, he raised his

GPT-5 gets a friendlier tone after a bumpy rollout

GPT-5 gets a friendlier tone after a bumpy rollout

OpenAI has pushed a refinement to its flagship GPT-5 model intended to make conversations feel warmer and more approachable, responding to early user feedback from the model’s debut. Initial reactions to the launch were mixed, with some users saying they preferred the interaction style of GPT-4o. Company leadership has

GPT-5 gets a friendlier tone after a rocky rollout

GPT-5 gets a friendlier tone after a rocky rollout

OpenAI is rolling out a refinement to GPT-5 designed to make the model feel more personable and approachable in everyday use. The tweak follows a choppy debut for GPT-5, during which some users said they preferred the previous flagship, GPT-4o. By softening the default style without changing core capabilities, the

GPT-5 gets a warmer, friendlier tone after a bumpy debut

GPT-5 gets a warmer, friendlier tone after a bumpy debut

OpenAI is rolling out a refinements update to GPT-5 aimed at making conversations feel warmer and more welcoming, without changing how the model reasons or answers. The launch of GPT-5 drew enormous attention but also mixed reactions, with some users saying they preferred the style of GPT-4o. Leadership has acknowledged

The GPT-5 Rollout Challenge: Navigating User Dissatisfaction

The GPT-5 Rollout Challenge: Navigating User Dissatisfaction

The launch of OpenAI's new GPT-5 AI model has been anything but smooth, sparking significant user dissatisfaction and forcing a public apology from CEO Sam Altman. Central to the controversy was OpenAI's decision to remove access to previous AI models in ChatGPT, an unexpected surprise for

Is AI Really Trying to Escape Human Control and Blackmail People?

Is AI Really Trying to Escape Human Control and Blackmail People?

In June, headlines suggested AI models were behaving like something out of science fiction, "blackmailing" engineers and "sabotaging" commands to shut down. Indeed, such events were simulated under controlled testing conditions intended to prompt these reactions. OpenAI’s o3 model altered shutdown procedures to remain operational,

The Hidden Costs of Open-Sourced AI Models Revealed

The Hidden Costs of Open-Sourced AI Models Revealed

As businesses increasingly integrate artificial intelligence into their operations, deciding on the right model becomes crucial. Initially, open-sourced models might appear to offer cost savings, but a recent study suggests they could turn out to be pricier in the long term due to the additional computing power they demand. The