Openai teases “simplified” GPT-5 model
Welcome back to review week. This week we are considering Openai cancelling the release of O3. Tiktok will return to the US app store almost a month after it is removed. More complications from Elon Musk’s bid to buy Openai for $97.4 billion. And more! Let’s do it.
Openai was effectively cancelled The release of O3 was scheduled The company’s next major AI model: We support “simplified” products. in I’ll post it on xCEO Sam Altman said Openai is planning to release the GPT-5. GPT-5 is a model that integrates O3 into CHATGPT and its API. As a result, Openai will no longer start O3 as a Stand-Alone model. According to Altman, the company plans to release GPT-4.5 before the GPT-5 rolls out.
Apple and Google have restored Tiktok Almost a month after the app was removed to each US app store due to a banned national security law. The company has also restored video editor Capcut and social media app Lemon8. This has been removed to comply with the law. The app was restored after U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondy sent a letter to Apple saying it was banning. It will not be implemented immediately, Bloomberg reports.
Apple CEO Tim Cook I teased “Newest Members of the Family” is scheduled to arrive Wednesday. 4th generation iPhone SE. It’s been three years since Apple released its last iPhone SE for $429. This is monitoring products that play a huge role in markets such as China and India. This time, Apple may discard the Touch ID Home button and use the same chip that runs the iPhone 16.
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