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Oscar Hornstein @ UK Tech News · 08/08/2025 05:00 EDT

Launch of GPT-5 reinforces AI governance gap, UK body warns

The launch of the new GPT-5 model from OpenAI “reinforces the growing gap between AI capabilities, and our ability to govern them”, warns the Ada Lovelace Institute. The latest iteration of OpenAI’s flagship product ChatGPT launched this week, with the company claiming it had now reached “PhD-level” intelligence. As a major advancement in AI capabilities, ...

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