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‘Not GPT-5 or search engine’: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shoots down reports of new GPT and search product ahead of Google I/O

‘Not GPT-5 or search engine’: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shoots down reports of new GPT and search product ahead of Google I/O

Altman took to social media platform X to clarify the situation.

Pranav Dixit
Pranav Dixit
  • Updated May 11, 2024 2:41 PM IST
‘Not GPT-5 or search engine’: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shoots down reports of new GPT and search product ahead of Google I/OPhoto: Reuters

Speculation surrounding OpenAI's alleged launch of a search product has been refuted by CEO Sam Altman, who dismissed claims made in a Reuters report. The purported release was slated for the day preceding Google's prominent conference, Google I/O.

Altman took to social media platform X to clarify the situation, asserting that while an announcement from OpenAI is indeed scheduled for Monday morning, it does not pertain to a new search engine, nor is it the unveiling of GPT-5. He tantalizingly described the forthcoming revelation as something that "feels like magic."

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Official details shared by OpenAI shed light on the nature of the impending launch, confirming updates related to ChatGPT and the introduction of its latest model, GPT-4. However, specifics regarding the nature of these updates remain undisclosed.

The contradiction between the initial report and Altman's rebuttal has sparked intrigue and anticipation within the tech community, as enthusiasts eagerly await further revelations from OpenAI's highly anticipated announcement on Monday.

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Pranav Dixit
Pranav Dixit

I don’t just chase stories, I shape them. As an editor and journalist deeply immersed in both technology and luxury, I bring a sharp eye for detail, a bias for clarity over cliché, and a knack for finding the narrative that others miss. Whether I’m unpacking a flagship device or exploring the craftsmanship behind a heritage brand, I approach every piece with precision and purpose.

I’ve interviewed industry leaders from AI pioneers and watchmakers to whisky blenders and hoteliers, and I thrive on asking the kind of questions that lead to real insight, not recycled soundbites. My work bridges deep reporting with a clean, compelling editorial voice, crafted to resonate across platforms and capture the attention of the world’s most discerning audiences.

Published on: May 11, 2024 2:41 PM IST