Altman's comments have sparked speculation about the next OpenAI model, with many anticipating the release of GPT-5, GPT 4.5, or GPT-4.5 Turbo. Despite the criticism, GPT-4 has contributed to OpenAI's growth, pushing the company to 100 million weekly users and an $80 billion valuation. The company also plans to launch Sora, a text-to-video generator, in the coming months, as revealed by Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati.
Key takeaways:
- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expressed dissatisfaction with the company's latest AI model, GPT-4, stating that it 'kind of sucks' and he is more excited about the potential of GPT-5.
- Altman noted that while GPT-4 has some impressive capabilities, its best use case is often as a brainstorming partner and it struggles with complex, multi-step problems.
- There is speculation about the release of OpenAI's next model, with names like GPT-5, GPT 4.5, and GPT-4.5 Turbo being thrown around, but no official announcements have been made.
- OpenAI is also working on a text-to-video generator called Sora, which could be released in the coming months, according to Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati.