

EP 472: OpenAI’s new GPT-4.5: What’s new and who can benefit the most
39 snips Feb 28, 2025
The podcast dives into the impressive features of OpenAI's GPT-4.5, including enhanced coding skills and a knack for nuanced writing. There's buzz about its massive 10X compute power and the exciting launch of Meta's standalone AI app. The conversation touches on who stands to gain the most from these advancements and questions whether the API price hike is justified. Emotional intelligence in AI gets special attention, alongside a discussion on future hybrid models, paving the way for groundbreaking developments in the field.
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GPT 4.5 Model Type and Cost
- GPT 4.5 is the last non-chain-of-thought model from OpenAI and is expensive.
- Future models will likely be hybrid systems choosing the best model for a query.
GPT 4.5 Focus and Purpose
- GPT 4.5 is the first major model upgrade in over two years, focusing on empathy and intuitive conversations.
- It prioritizes relatability and a more human-like interaction with users.
GPT 4.5 Target Audience
- GPT 4.5 targets casual users and companies new to AI, not power users.
- It prioritizes relatable, human-like interaction over being the best, fastest, or cheapest.