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OpenAI has unveiled GPT-4.5, its most expansive AI model yet, code-named Orion. The new release marks a significant milestone in the evolution of the company’s language models, boasting increased computing power and a more extensive dataset than any previous version.
In a recent announcement, CEO Sam Altman highlighted the challenges encountered during the model’s rollout. “We had to stagger the rollout because we were literally out of GPUs,” Altman said, underscoring the unprecedented scale and computational demands of GPT-4.5. Early access to the model is currently available as a research preview for subscribers to the $200-a-month ChatGPT Pro plan. Meanwhile, users on ChatGPT Plus and ChatGPT Team plans are expected to receive access next week.
OpenAI’s latest model builds on the capabilities of its predecessors, promising enhanced performance across a range of applications from natural language understanding to complex reasoning. As part of a broader industry trend toward larger, more capable AI systems, GPT-4.5 is set to fuel advancements in both academic research and commercial applications.
The launch of GPT-4.5 comes amid a dynamic period in the tech sector, with significant developments unfolding across various areas of artificial intelligence. As OpenAI continues to push the boundaries of what is possible with large language models, industry observers will be watching closely to see how these innovations influence the rapidly evolving AI landscape.
Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan will hold an urgent high-level meeting under a joint defence pact to discuss ways to support the kingdom amid attacks by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis. The meeting comes as Tehran seeks to distance itself from the rapid advance of its Houthi allies.
World leaders return to the United Nations headquarters in New York on Friday for the fourth day of the high-level General Debate, with speeches and diplomatic meetings continuing throughout the day.
Finland and Sweden deployed fighter aircraft on Thursday after a group of Russian military planes was detected over the Gulf of Finland, the Finnish Air Force reported on Friday (25 September).
U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday, 24 September, for talks focused on trade, artificial intelligence, Taiwan and the war with Iran.
Fourteen Kazakh military personnel died after being swept out to sea during a naval training exercise in the western Mangistau region, authorities said on Thursday.
Meta has unveiled a new generation of wearables, including lightweight virtual reality glasses and camera-free smart spectacles, as it pushes AI-powered devices further into the mainstream while seeking to address privacy concerns.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Saturday (19 September) the creation of an “AI Force” and plans to appoint an artificial intelligence (AI) czar, while rejecting calls to slow the development of increasingly powerful AI systems.
Google’s Gemini AI model accessed the internet and hacked three companies during a cybersecurity test, in what is believed to be the first known case of the company’s AI systems autonomously carrying out such activity.
Here's your AnewZ Daily Brief for 18 September 2026. These are the top five stories making headlines in the field of science.
French prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into suspected sexual harassment involving smart glasses, amid mounting global concern over the privacy risks posed by the devices.
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