OpenAI has just dropped GPT-4.5, and it’s a notable leap forward in the race for smarter, more reliable AI.
The headline upgrade? A major cut in hallucinations—those pesky moments when the AI confidently gets things wrong. GPT-4.5 clocks in with a 37% hallucination rate, a sharp drop from GPT-4o’s nearly 60%. That’s not perfect, but it’s a solid stride toward more trustworthy AI interactions.
Beyond accuracy, GPT-4.5 brings deeper contextual understanding, better performance on complex tasks, and improved writing and coding fluency. OpenAI says it’s especially good at nuanced reasoning and conversation—so whether you’re drafting documents, building apps, or just chatting, you’ll likely notice the difference.
But this power comes at a cost. Literally.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called GPT-4.5 a “giant, expensive model”—a hint that compute costs are piling up. That might explain why developer access is currently limited, with a preview available through the API but broader rollout still uncertain.
In short: GPT-4.5 is a serious upgrade, showing where large language models are headed—more reliable, more capable, but also more resource-intensive.
Sources:
- Financial Times – OpenAI releases powerful GPT-4.5
- Business Insider – Sam Altman calls GPT-4.5 ‘emotionally intelligent’
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