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OpenAI's GPT-5 has officially launched, promising a new era of AI capabilities and integration with devices like the upcoming iPhone 17. Google is open-sourcing AI to decode animal sounds, while MIT reveals a model that predicts protein locations in cells. The podcast also discusses Tesla's adjustments in AI strategies and innovative safety practices, including training AI systems on harmful behaviors to enhance safety. California is partnering with tech giants to boost AI workforce skills, highlighting the importance of ethical considerations and proactive measures in AI development.
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GPT-5 Democratizes App Creation
- OpenAI launched GPT-5 with a free Mini and unlimited Pro tier for paid users.
- A.T. Newman says it generates app code from simple prompts, dramatically lowering barriers.
GPT-5 Powers New Chat Features
- OpenAI put GPT-5 in the API and added four new ChatGPT personalities and advanced voice modes.
- Developers gain multimodal tools while users get more customization.
Safer Responses By Understanding Intent
- A.T. Newman says GPT-5 tries to find safe ways to answer tricky queries instead of blunt refusals.
- The model focuses on understanding intent to stay helpful while maintaining safety.