the arrival of ChatGPT in 2022 revolutionized the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), ushering in a new era of conversational chatbots.
Now, technology fans are looking forward to the next step: the possible launch of ChatGPT-5, an even more advanced and powerful version of the OpenAI platform.
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And what does that mean in practical terms? What will change? Understand these and other questions below.
Why GPT-5?
To understand the evolution of ChatGPT, it is important to understand the nomenclature. GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) is a language model developed by OpenAI.
Its first version was released in 2018 and, since then, new updates have been developed, each with a sequential number.
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After the success of GPT-3, adapted and transformed into GPT-3.5, we arrive at GPT-4, launched in March 2023.
But before it was released, GPT-4 was already used as a basis to create free ChatGPT released in November 2022. It allows for more complex language interactions and more accurate responses.
When will GPT-5 be released?
While many are looking forward to the release of GPT-5, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman revealed in interview in April 2023 that the company has not yet started training the GPT-5 and there is no forecast for the launch.
Therefore, expectations should be lowered, because it will still take some time for the new version to be developed, tested and made available.
However, this does not mean that OpenAI has stopped working on ChatGPT. GPT-4 may receive updates in the future, and there is speculation that it may be incorporated into the free version of ChatGPT.
Possible features of ChatGPT-5
While we wait for the release of GPT-5, we can speculate about the features it could bring:
multimodal support
GPT-4 already brought text and image support, but the expectation is that GPT-5 will expand the search options to other file formats, such as video and audio.
Furthermore, the ChatGPT interface could be integrated with other tools to create a more complete virtual assistant.
Bigger context memory
Currently, ChatGPT develops context for each conversation, but this is temporary and limited to a certain number of messages.
In GPT-5, the options for remembering user preferences are expected to be improved. This would allow responses that are more tailored to the question history and user behavior.
General AI (AGI)
Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is a concept that represents the development of AI with cognitive capabilities similar to those of humans.
While still a theoretical goal, GPT-5 could take significant steps towards this level of AI.
Possible obstacles
Of course, the development of GPT-5 may face some obstacles.
Regulation of the use of AI
OpenAI has already expressed concern about AI regulation. If a regulatory body or a specific law appears, the development of the new version would need to be adapted to comply with the rules.
Pressure to pause development
Some entrepreneurs and researchers have been pushing for a six-month break in AI development to avoid potential negative impacts.
Although it has not yet been implemented, such a possibility could influence the timeline creation of GPT-5.
While we wait for the long-awaited ChatGPT-5, OpenAI continues to improve its technologies and bring updates to users. You can still enjoy and customize ChatGPT with available commands.
The future of AI holds exciting surprises and advances!