So we have something like five versions of GPT-5 and now people have to know that GPT-5 Pro is better than GPT-5 Thinking which is better than GPT-5 unless GPT-5 decides to hand off your question to GPT-5 Thinking or GPT-5 Pro which you cannot control or know if it is happening.
BIG TECH
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GPT-5 Progress Falls Short of Expectations
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The lack of progress in GPT-5 was worse than I expected.
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GPT-5 Release: Solid Update or Overhyped Launch?
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Just waking up in Japan. What’s the consensus on GPT-5? It seems like a solid release that got overhyped.
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OpenAI’s Failed Presentation: Poor Charts and Quality Control Questions
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With all due respect: But that really was the epitome of a fail. With the poorly made charts, OpenAI attracts ridicule. And I would love to know how that happened. I imagine that the presentation of the most important model was checked by someone, isn't it?
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GPT-5 Impressive, But Google Genie 3 Delivers the Real Wow Factor
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I really enjoy using GPT-5. But the real „wow“-effect so far was Genie 3. Google has given us a glimpse into the future – OpenAI an iterative update of their model.
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GPT-5: Expert-Level AI with Improved Efficiency
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🤖 GPT-5: hype or game-changer?
— Louis-François Bouchard 🎥🤖 (@Whats_AI) 7 août 2025
• Feels like chatting with a PhD-level expert ?
• 400 k context + “think-on-demand” → up to 80 % fewer thinking tokens (cheaper calls!) thanks to improved RL trainings.
• Great with tools as most recent models.
• Best OpenAI coding… pic.twitter.com/jLvLkxsPHpGPT-5: hype or game-changer? • Feels like chatting with a PhD-level expert ? • 400 k context + “think-on-demand” → up to 80 % fewer thinking tokens (cheaper calls!) thanks to improved RL trainings. • Great with tools as most recent models. • Best OpenAI coding
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GPT-5 Performance: Real-World Task Improvements Over Competitors
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On the big picture: GPT-5 as a model is pretty much on the same curve as the other top labs. I'd expect the usual leapfrogging between Gemini, Claude, OpenAI, & Grok to continue. Where there are some big gains is that GPT-5 seems well-trained for real world tasks in new ways.
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OpenAI’s Pricing Strategy Shows Clear Market Domination
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sama agrees here https://
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… SERIOUSLY GUYS LOOK AT THE PRICING, THIS IS THE CLEAREST DOMINATION OPENAI HAS EVER HAD BY ANY METRIC and if you're genuinely meh about it then your brain may be very cooked by being too in the weeds on model progress. zoom out and -

OpenAI Dominates Intelligence Frontier with Continuously Trained Router Model
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A lot of developers unimpressed with the GPT-5 numbers are missing the bigger picture: @OpenAI now completely dominates the Intelligence Pareto frontier and for the first time, they have officially confirmed a continuously trained realtime router model and provided some