OpenAI Teases Summer GPT-5 Release, Focuses on Model Readiness
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has revealed that the company is preparing for a summer release of GPT-5, subject to the model meeting its internal standards. The exact timing remains uncertain, as the focus is on ensuring the model's readiness.
Altman discussed the development strategy in a recent interview, hinting at significant advancements in GPT-5 that build upon its predecessors. However, there's no official confirmation of a summer release, with OpenAI considering both major new model iterations and continuous incremental improvements, as seen with GPT-4.
The release of GPT-5 is contingent upon the model's performance and OpenAI's internal benchmarks. In addition to GPT-5, OpenAI has confirmed upgrades for both GPTs and Operator functionalities, indicating a broader update to its suite of models.
While OpenAI is targeting a summer release for GPT-5, the exact date remains unconfirmed. The company is prioritising the model's readiness and meeting its internal standards, ensuring that users receive a robust and reliable tool.