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ChatGPT 5 release date: what we know about OpenAI’s next chatbot

Source: John Walton/PA Wire

OpenAI is reportedly gearing up to release a more powerful version of ChatGPT in the coming months.

The new AI model, known as GPT-5, is slated to arrive as soon as this summer, according to two sources in the know who spoke to Business Insider. Ahead of its launch, some businesses have reportedly tried out a demo of the tool, allowing them to test out its upgraded abilities.

The tech forms part of OpenAI’s futuristic quest for artificial general intelligence (AGI), or systems that are smarter than humans. 

This lofty, sci-fi premise prophesies an AI that can think for itself, thereby creating more AI models of its ilk without the need for human supervision. Depending on who you ask, such a breakthrough could either destroy the world or supercharge it. 

As the race to build the best AI heats up, here’s

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