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What is the recent news about OpenAI?

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OpenAI recently launched GPT-5, which faced backlash from general users for its colder tone, prompting a temporary return of the older model. However, enterprise clients have embraced GPT-5 for its reliability and advanced capabilities. OpenAI is also focusing on hardware, a new browser, and large-scale data center investments, while expanding its government offerings with a $1 licensing deal.

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Sam Altman says OpenAI pushed 'much warmer' tone for GPT-5

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  • OpenAI updated GPT-5 to have a 'much warmer' tone shortly before a recent executive dinner. 12s
  • Sam Altman wants users to eventually control the AI's tone and voice. 22s
  • OpenAI faces capacity limits with Microsoft's Azure and is seeking more resources from other providers. 33s
  • Enterprise revenue doubled in the first 48 hours after GPT-5's launch. 47s
  • OpenAI is planning major investments in data centers and exploring new hardware and browser projects. 55s
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Sam Altman says OpenAI pushed 'much warmer' tone for GPT-5
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CNBC
5 hours ago
Sam Altman says OpenAI pushed 'much warmer' tone for GPT-5

Sam Altman revealed OpenAI updated GPT-5's tone to be 'much warmer' and aims to let users control tone and voice. He also discussed capacity constraints and plans for major data center investments.

OpenAI’s enterprise bet pays off as startups switch to GPT-5
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Anthropic matches OpenAI’s $1 offer, opens access to Congress, courts
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