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OpenAI Releases Unified GPT-5 and Launches Autonomous ChatGPT Agent

Designed to allocate compute dynamically for diverse tasks with built-in safety controls, GPT-5 pairs with an autonomous agent for business process automation.

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four openai employees demo gpt-5 during livestream event
Elon Musk claimed that xAI’s Grok 4 is better than OpenAI latest model, GPT-5.

Overview

  • GPT-5 is available today to all ChatGPT users and via API, combining previous specialist models into a single system that routes each prompt to the optimal reasoning or efficiency engine.
  • The model boosts reasoning accuracy and response speed while reducing hallucinations by up to 80 percent through a new safe completions feature that declines harmful queries responsibly.
  • The new ChatGPT Agent demonstrated the ability to execute complex, multi-step business workflows—from data analysis to report generation—under human supervision with real-time override controls.
  • Microsoft has started embedding GPT-5 into Microsoft 365 Copilot, GitHub Copilot and Azure AI Foundry, extending its dynamic routing and advanced reasoning to enterprise applications.
  • GPT-5 comes in Standard, Mini and Nano variants to suit different resource needs and adds preset personalities and customizable chat colors for a more personalized user experience.