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Roy: OpenAI GPT-5 flopped and is losing the buzz cycle to Gemini

Ranjan Roy · Google Pushes OpenAI, Bezos Returns, AI’s No. 1 Hit · Nov 24, 2025 · at 3:51

Ranjan Roy compares public enthusiasm for Google's Gemini 3 launch against OpenAI's recent model releases.

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“OpenAI GPT five was a flop in terms of actually meeting the hype and Gemini three had people more excited than I've seen them in a long time around a model launch. So that's open AI's game and they are losing at it right now.”

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