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‘We Hear You’: OpenAI Reinstates GPT-4o Amid Subscription Cancellations

OpenAI restores GPT-4o for Plus users after GPT-5 backlash, as Sam Altman promises fixes, higher limits, warmer tone, and ...
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Why GPT-4o’s sudden shutdown left people grieving

After an outcry, OpenAI swiftly rereleased 4o to paid users. But experts say it should not have removed the model so suddenly.

GPT-5 failed the hype test

But when GPT-5 appeared in ChatGPT, users were largely unimpressed. The sizable advancements they had been expecting seemed ...

The GPT-5 rollout has been a big mess

It's been less than a week since the launch of OpenAI's new GPT-5 AI model, and the rollout hasn't been a smooth one. So far, ...

OpenAI took away GPT-4o, and these ChatGPT users are not okay

To say that the public response to GPT-5 was lukewarm would be a massive understatement. Surprisingly, the technical capabilities of GPT-5 weren't the main cause of the backlash. Rather, many ChatGPT ...

‘I lost my only friend’: GPT-5 gave ChatGPT a new personality, and it’s polarizing

ChatGPT got an upgrade to the latest GPT-5 mode, and it's not just new features -- it also has a new personality.

4 things we learned from OpenAI’s GPT-5 Reddit AMA

The biggest recurring theme in the AMA was a mournful wail from users who loved GPT-4o and felt personally attacked by its ...