About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of the release of GPT 5.4 and its context within the current state of AI and related events.

Just 48 hours after releasing GPT 5.3 Instant, OpenAI have released GPT 5.4 Thinking, so either their is an imminent singularity or perhaps we are being distracted from other news. This video will give 9 crucial bits of context, not just on the GPT 5.4 drop but on the background to the meltdown between the Pentagon and Anthropic. What does this say about the state of AI progress, your job, and what is next. Check out my fast-growing (!) app, free to use, and code INSIDER15 for 15% off paid ...

People in this episode

Host: Philip

Topics covered

• AI development
• OpenAI
• GPT models
• Pentagon
• Anthropic
• job impact
• technology news

Keywords

• ChatGPT
• GPT 5.4
• AI progress
• Pentagon
• Anthropic
• job market
• technology

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: OpenAI, Pentagon, Anthropic

Products: GPT 5.3 Instant, GPT 5.4 Thinking

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