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OpenAI ’s efforts to break its next major model , GPT-5 , are hunt behind docket , with consequence that do n’t yet justify the enormous monetary value , according toa new reportin The Wall Street Journal .

This echoesan earlier reportin The Information suggesting that OpenAI is looking for new strategies , asGPT-5 might not symbolise as big a leap forward as previous modeling . But the WSJ story includes extra details around the 18 - month development of GPT-5 , computer code - named Orion .

OpenAI has reportedly completed at least two large preparation running , which aim to improve a modeling by training it on enormous quantities of data . An initial preparation running went slower than expected , hinting that a larger run would be both time - consuming and costly . And while GPT-5 can reportedly perform better than its predecessors , it has n’t yet upgrade enough to justify the price of keeping the model running .

The WSJ also reports that rather than just relying on publicly useable data and licensing deals , OpenAI has also hired people to create impertinent data by writing codification or resolve math problems . It ’s also using man-made data created by another of its framework , o1 .

OpenAI did not immediately reply to a postulation for comment . The company previously saidit would not be releasing a model code - named Orionthis year .

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