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by netown 320 days ago
> GPT-5 will have "enhanced agentic capabilities” and can handle “complex coding tasks with minimal prompting.”

this seems to be directly targeted at anthropic/claude, wonder if it leads anywhere or if claude keeps it's mystical advantage (especially with new claude models coming out this week as well).

> GPT-5 will have four model variants, according to GitHub...

i also find it interesting that the primary model is the logic-focused one (likely very long and deep reasoning), whereas the conversational mainstream model is now a variant. seems like a fundamental shift in how they want these tools to be used, as opposed to today's primary 4o and the more logical GPT-4.1, o4-mini, and o3.