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The Guardian - US
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Alex Hern in London and Johana Bhuiyan in New York

OpenAI says new model GPT-4 is more creative and less likely to invent facts

Illustration of GPT4 on top of microsoft and bing logos
OpenAI cofounder Sam Altman said the new system is ‘our most capable and aligned model yet’. Photograph: Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto/REX/Shutterstock

The artificial intelligence research lab OpenAI has released GPT-4, the latest version of the groundbreaking AI system that powers ChatGPT, which it says is more creative, less likely to make up facts and less biased than its predecessor.

Calling it “our most capable and aligned model yet”, OpenAI cofounder Sam Altman said the new system is a “multimodal” model, which means it can accept images as well as text as inputs, allowing users to ask questions about pictures. The new version can handle massive text inputs and can remember and act on more than 20,000 words at once, letting it take an entire novella as a prompt.

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