OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced on a new company podcast today that GPT-5 is expected to launch this summer, marking the next major leap in the company’s generative AI capabilities. However, he did not disclose a specific date.
The announcement comes amid rising competition in the AI arena and growing scrutiny over how these tools are developed and deployed. Business Insider reported that GPT-5 is shaping up to be a significant upgrade over GPT-4, with early testers calling it “materially better.”
Introducing the OpenAI Podcast—a series of conversations with the people shaping AI. @sama joins @andrewmayne on the first episode to talk about AGI, (wen) GPT-5, privacy, and what comes next.