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Amir Efrati @ The Information 2 place · 11/11/2024 10:00 EDT

On Halloween, a Reddit user asked OpenAI CEO Sam Altman whether “GPT-5” was coming, as well as the full version of the company’s o1 reasoning model—a preview version of which went on sale seven weeks ago. In other words, when would the public see the company’s next flagship large language model? Altman answered, “we are prioritizing shipping o1 and its successors,” and added that limited computing resources meant that it was difficult to launch too many things in parallel. We didn’t think much of it at the.

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