The GPT-5 Reveal Nobody Expected (Not in a Good Way)

In the Loop AI · Aug 7, 2025 · 26m · transcript

OpenAI just unveiled GPT-5—the first numbered upgrade in 2½ years—and we watched the livestream so you don’t have to. We break down the three-tier model lineup (GPT-5, Mini, Nano), the new one-model-fits-all interface, and fresh features like customizable “personalities,” advanced voice, interactive canvas UIs, plus direct Gmail + Google Calendar integration that promises true agent-style productivity. Live demos wowed us with instant code-generated apps and visuals, yet inconsistent charts, a weird eulogy bit, and early hallucinations left the reveal feeling more underwhelming than…