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Baker: GPT-5 is OpenAI's first frontier model that isn't decisively best

“This is the first time that, you know, open AI has released a new model that was not decisively the best.”

Gavin Baker Aug 9, 2025 ▶ 10:42 OpenAI's GPT-5 Flop, AI's Unlimited Market, China's Big Advantage, Rise in Socialism, Housing Crisis

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Baker: Grok 4 scored 44.4% on Humanity's Last Exam versus GPT-5's 42%

“GroK IV when it came out and it is improved. Since, since its release roughly a month ago, was at 44.4%, and GPT five was at 42.”

Gavin Baker Aug 9, 2025 ▶ 11:53 OpenAI's GPT-5 Flop, AI's Unlimited Market, China's Big Advantage, Rise in Socialism, Housing Crisis

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