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GPT-5 is supposed to be nicer now


OpenAI announced late Friday that it’s updating its latest model to be “warmer and friendlier.”

“You’ll notice small, genuine touches like ‘Good question’ or ‘Great start,’ not flattery,” the company wrote in a social media post. At a dinner this week with journalists, OpenAI executives tried to focus on the company’s plans beyond GPT-5, but as Max Zeff reports, the rocky launch was the elephant in the room. As far as model friendliness goes, VP Nick Turley said that the GPT-5 was “just very to the point,” but that the new update would — as now announced — make it feel warmer.

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We're making GPT-5 warmer and friendlier based on feedback that it felt formal