For the past year, ChatGPT-4o has been the reliable workhorse of the AI world. It was the model that made "Omni" a household name, bringing us closer to natural voice conversations and lightning-fast ...

OpenAI has brought GPT-4o back to ChatGPT after users complained about the large language model’s removal. OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman announced the move in a Tuesday post on X. He also ...

However, for an unconventional subgroup of regular AI users, this change spelled tragedy.  It turns out that thousands of users’ romantic partners, best friends, and digital therapists existed in the ...

OpenAI is killing its ultra-popular GPT-4o and several of its older models -- for real this time. The AI company announced at the beginning of February that it planned to retire GPT-5, GPT-4o, GPT-4.1 ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman today said that the company will allow Plus users to continue to use the prior-generation GPT-4o model if they don't want to use the new GPT-5 model that came out yesterday.

OpenAI is bidding adieu to 4o, a favorite model among many users. Chats with 4o will still be accessible after that date. The company says only 1% of its users still engage with 4o. It's a sad day for ...

Yesterday OpenAI released GPT-5, the latest model update to ChatGPT. More than 24 hours later, the new model is still rolling out to paid and free customers. Meanwhile, OpenAI is reconsidering the ...

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Several ChatGPT AI models, including the popular GPT-4o, will be retired next month as OpenAI focuses on newer versions of GPT-5, which most users currently use. The organization stated that it will ...

Is newer always better? When GPT-5 was announced, many expected it to be a new leap forward, a model that would leave its predecessor, GPT-4o, in the dust. Yet, early adopters have been met with a ...

Update (08/13/2025): ChatGPT’s GPT-4o model is back for paid users; And o3, o4-mini, GPT-4.1 are also restored As OpenAI rolls out GPT-5 across ChatGPT, many users are finding themselves automatically ...

The recent rollout of OpenAI’s GPT-5 model has not been going well, to say the least. Users have made vociferous complaints about everything from the new model’s more sterile tone to its supposed lack ...