"This is the first time that OpenAI has released a new model that was not decisively the best."
- Aug 12, 2025
- 0:59
- Short
Full episode: https://youtu.be/NpJ4RYSdVK4
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Brief Summary
GPT-5's release was underwhelming, raising concerns about diminishing returns in LLM advancements.
Key points
- Underwhelming GPT-5 Release. Sammy the Bull Altman dropped GPT-5, but it didn't meet expectations.
- OpenAI's Model Struggles. The router for model selection was broken for hours after release.
- OpenAI's Value Beyond Models. Even without new models, OpenAI remains a valuable company due to its user base.
