GPT-5 is priced at the same level as Gemini, appears to be slightly better than Gemini (for coding at least). That's some decent progress, although I think a lot of folks were hoping for more.
(h/t @simonw for the table)
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GPT-5 Matches Gemini Pricing with Better Coding Performance
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GPT-5 Preview: Core Features, Pricing and System Card Insights
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I've had preview access to GPT-5 for a couple of weeks, so I have a lot to say about it. Here's my first post, focusing just on core characteristics, pricing (it's VERY competitively priced) and interesting details from the GPT-5 system card
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GPT-5 Launches on Databricks with AI Gateway
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You can get started with @OpenAI's GPT-5 model today on Databricks with AI Gateway! GPT-5 unlocks new frontiers in reasoning, multimodal understanding, and task execution – we can’t wait to see what our customers build.
— Databricks (@databricks) 7 août 2025
We’re thrilled to support this incredible week of… pic.twitter.com/ky0PJ6TRCGYou can get started with @OpenAI
's GPT-5 model today on Databricks with AI Gateway! GPT-5 unlocks new frontiers in reasoning, multimodal understanding, and task execution – we can’t wait to see what our customers build. We’re thrilled to support this incredible week of -
GPT-5 Launch Reveals Critical Numerical Reasoning Failures
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The GPT 5 launch included a chart showing 52.8 as a bigger number than 69.1, which in turn is shown as the same magnitude as 30.8. Not quite ASI…
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Meta’s $100M AI Compensation Packages and $66B Capital Spending
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Recently Meta made headlines with unprecedented, massive compensation packages for AI model builders exceeding $100M (sometimes spread over multiple years). With the company planning to spend $66B-72B this year on capital expenses such as data centers, a meaningful fraction of
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GPT-4.5 Deprecation Announced in OpenAI Briefing
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Agreed. You should have seen my face when they mentioned they were deprecating GPT-4.5 in the briefing. It was the first question I asked.
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GPT-5 Summit Achieves Number One Ranking on LMArena
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GPT-5 was called "summit" on LMArena. #1 everywhere
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AI Independence: No Funding or Agreements with Labs
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Nope – and no offense, it is an important question. I take no money from any AI lab. I have no agreements besides NDAs. They don't see what I write in advance.
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GPT-5 Launches in Copilot with Smart Mode
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GPT-5 is now available in Copilot!
— Mustafa Suleyman (@mustafasuleyman) 7 août 2025
Use Smart Mode to get the best AI system to date across all Copilot markets and surfaces. Free to try, right now. pic.twitter.com/3xA22ufDDYGPT-5 is now available in Copilot! Use Smart Mode to get the best AI system to date across all Copilot markets and surfaces. Free to try, right now.
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GPT-5 Launch: OpenAI Releases Latest AI Model Globally
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GPT-5 is here.
— OpenAI (@OpenAI) 7 août 2025
Rolling out to everyone starting today.https://t.co/rOcZ8J2btI pic.twitter.com/dk6zLTe04sGPT-5 is here. Rolling out to everyone starting today. https://
openai.com/gpt-5/