
For the past few months, Claude has been my go-to chatbot. It used to be ChatGPT, and was for years, but with Anthropic’s latest update, its service just felt better than the competition. However, OpenAI's answer in GPT-5 is now here. And it has received a mixed reception. Some loyal ChatGPT fans just can’t get on with the update, and OpenAI at first didn’t even let you use the old version once you had GPT-5.
That has now changed, and OpenAI has stated that they are working hard to iron out any problems with GPT-5. However, I’ve since gone back to ChatGPT with this new update, and there are a few reasons why.