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Release Date: 01/23/2025

OpenAI's GPT-5 Is Here. It's Very Good AI But Not AGI

AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

OpenAI’s GPT-5 is out & it’s the best AI model! For now. Overall, the benchmarks are good-not-great but the vibes are off-the-charts. We dive into the DEEP end. Sam Altman brought the whole team out for a long demo of GPT-5. It’s great at coding! It’s better at writing! It has new AI personalities! It will not hallucinate nearly as much! Which is more than we can say for the OpenAI graphics department. Then, Google Deepmind’s Genie 3 shows us what the next generation of AI *might* look like with its new world model. Anthropic isn’t left out with a 4.1 update to its...

OpenAI’s GPT-5 Leaks Show Us The Future (Of Next Week??)

AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

OpenAI’s GPT-5 is coming soon and it is…good?. Mystery models have been testing on various platforms that may show us the future of OpenAI’s newest AI & the future of the space. Sam Altman’s company has been ramping up the hype machine entering next week when most expect GPT-5’s release (as well as a new possible Google model). Meanwhile, Mark Zuckerberg is talking up Meta’s personal Super Intelligence plans. Also, Runway’s Aleph & Ideogram’s Character mode give us more AI video tools while new emergent behavior lets you prompt Google’s VEO 3 in amazing ways. And a...

OpenAI Teases GPT-5 as America Goes Full 'AI Action' Mode

AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

OpenAI’s Sam Altman dribbles out GPT-5 teases as the White House’s AI Action plan lays out exactly how all-in America is on the future of AI. Plus, SO MUCH AI NEWS. GPT-5 is (we hope?) around the corner and we’re getting small snippets like the mysterious new model that’s incredible at coding & the AI model that won gold at the International Math Olympics. Plus, Netflix & Disney are both using AI video in some of their new projects, Vine might be coming back as an AI video app & two great new AI audio models. IT’S A NEW DAY. SAME AS THE OLD DAY. BUT THIS TIME…WITH...

OpenAI's New ChatGPT Agent Might've Just Stolen Your Job

AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

ChatGPT Agent is OpenAI’s new combo of Deep Research and its Operator web-browser agents into one near-human level worker. Is your job on the chopping block? Big week in AI News: Sam Altman and the OpenAI team have been cooking agents for a bit but this new one feels like the next big wave of AI in 2025. Meanwhile, Mark Zuckerberg grabs a few more OpenAI researchers, Grok reveals a pair of risque new AI companions & Runway released Act-Two for better AI video. Plus, Kimi K2 is China’s VERY good new open source AI model, Higgsfield has some killer new VFX, a new 4.5+ update from Suno...

Grok 4 is Nearing AGI But... Can Elon Get Out Of The Way?

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Grok 4 from xAI just aced “Humanity’s Last Exam” benchmarks while Grok 3 had a catastrophic public meltdown. What does this mean for the future of AI and Elon Musk’s credibility? And, in other AI news, OpenAI’s GPT-5 is rumored to land next week along with a new open-source reasoning model, Google’s DeepMind launches AI-designed drugs into human trials, and Perplexity’s new AI browser Comet sparks OpenAI’s plan to crush Chrome. PLUS YouTube cracks down on AI-generated spam while updating image-to-video in VEO 3, Moon Valley releases an “ethical” AI video platform, and why...

Meta's Poaches OpenAI Brains, Google's AI Gaming Engine & More AI HUGE News

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OpenAI, Meta & Google are fighting over who gets to control the future of superintelligence but what happens when Zuck robs Sam Altman blind? And is Apple about to onboard Anthropic? In the big AI news this week, Meta hires over 10 top OpenAI engineers (for a rumored potential $300 million in compensation), Apple considers replacing its entire AI strategy with Claude or ChatGPT, and Microsoft’s new medical model diagnoses diseases 4x better than human doctors. Plus, Google DeepMind’s gaming push, a fake band goes viral on Spotify, and OpenAI’s secret open-source model might be...

Big AI Vs Humans: OpenAI’s Office, Google's Free AI Agent and more AI News

AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

OpenAI, Google & Anthropic are all eating different parts of the business & creative worlds but where does that leave us? For only 25 cents, you too can sponsor a human in a world of AGI. In the big news this week, OpenAI’s takes on Microsoft Office, Google’s cutting the cost of AI coding with their new Google CLI (Command Line Interface) and dropped an on-device robotics platform. Oh, and Anthropic just won a massive lawsuit around AI training and fair use. Plus, Tesla’s rocky rollout of their Robotaxis, Eleven Labs’ new MCP-centric 11ai voice agent, Runway’s Game Worlds,...

OpenAI's GPT-5 Hype Train, Midjourney Video is Great & More HUGE AI News

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OpenAI’s Sam Altman is doing a full blown AI media tour and taking no prisoners. GPT-5! Humanoid robotics! Smack talk! The next generation of AI is…maybe almost here? We unpack Altman’s brand-new in-house podcast (and his brother’s), confirm the “likely-this-summer” GPT-5 timeline and reveal why Meta is dangling $100 million signing bonuses at OpenAI staff. Plus: the freshly launched “OpenAI Files” site, Altman’s latest shot at Elon, and what’s real versus propaganda. Then it’s model-mania: Midjourney Video goes public, ByteDance’s Seedance stuns, Minimax’s...

OpenAI Prepares For Artificial Super Intelligence, Apple's Major AI Fail & New Insane 1X Robots

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OpenAI’s Sam Altman drops o3-Pro & sees “The Gentle Singularity”, Ilya Sutskever prepares for super intelligence & Mark Zuckerberg is spending MEGA bucks on AI talent. WHAT GIVES? All of the major AI companies are not only preparing for AGI but for true “super intelligence” which is on the way, at least according to *them*. What does that mean for us? And how do we exactly prepare for it? Also, Apple’s WWDC is a big AI letdown, Eleven Labs’ new V3 model is AMAZING, Midjourney got sued and, oh yeah, those weird 1X Robotics androids are back and running through grassy...

GPT-5 Coming Soon, New ChatGPT For Business & Huge AI Video Updates

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OpenAI is inching towards GPT-5 this July and Sam Altman has been out there talking up a good game. How good will it be? And what will the future be? WE DIVE IN. Between Google & Anthropic, the state-of-the-art AI models are pushing OpenAI hard & ChatGPT for Business updates are just the start of HOT AI SUMMER LFG (Sam’s words, not ours). Plus, Flux Kontext gives you open-source AI Imaging upgrades, Epic’s Tim Sweeny says that AI will make it easier for developers to make games, Palmer Lucky & Mark Zuckerberg make up with each other and YES VEO 3 GIVES US SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING...

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AI is speeding up… Is Project Stargate the $500 billion dollar path to AGI? OpenAI seems to think so. Plus, details on Deepseek’s R1 open-source reasoning & more AI news!

Anthropic’s Dario Amodei discusses the next few years of AI, OpenAI’s Operator is likely coming this week, Google’s new Gemini model (Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental 01-21) is VERY good, hands on with Hailuo’s Minimax Character Reference tool and an AI that can see five seconds into the future.

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