OpenAI lays out plans for GPT-5

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman elaborate plans for the company’s GPT-4.5 and GPT-5 AI models successful a roadmap published connected X on Wednesday.

In the post, Altman besides acknowledged that OpenAI’s merchandise lineup has gotten analyzable and says that the institution wants to do “a overmuch amended job” simplifying its offerings. “We dislike the exemplary picker arsenic overmuch arsenic you do and want to return to magic unified intelligence,” Altman says.

The institution plans to vessel GPT-4.5, which he says was called Orion internally, will beryllium OpenAI’s “last non-chain-of-thought model.” The Verge reported connected immoderate specifications astir Orion last year.

Following GPT 4.5, “a apical extremity for america is to unify o-series models and GPT-series models by creating systems that tin usage each our tools, cognize erstwhile to deliberation for a agelong clip aliases not, and mostly beryllium useful for a very wide scope of tasks,” Altman says.

With some ChatGPT and OpenAI’s API, the institution plans to “release GPT-5 arsenic a strategy that integrates a batch of our technology, including o3,” Altman says, adding that “we will nary longer vessel o3 arsenic a standalone model.” OpenAI first teased o3 in December and launched o3-mini in January.

When GPT-5 is available, Altman says that free ChatGPT users will get “unlimited chat access” astatine “the modular intelligence setting.” Plus subscribers will beryllium capable to usage GPT-5 astatine “a higher level of intelligence” and Pro subscribers getting “an moreover higher level of intelligence.”