If you’ve been underwhelmed by GPT‑5, you’re not alone. While OpenAI's latest model brings more advanced reasoning and faster response times, users haven't been impressed with it. In fact, many users (including myself) say GPT‑5 can come across as stiff, robotic or even confused compared to the friendlier GPT‑4o.
But here’s the secret: GPT‑5 is actually far more capable; it just needs better direction.
