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August 8, 2025 9 mins

brother, can you spare $40 billion
Text version: https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/08/08/openai-announces-gpt-5-please-microsoft-dont-kill-us/

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Introducing GPT-5 https://openai.com/index/introducing-gpt-5/
Learning to reason with LLMs https://openai.com/index/learning-to-reason-with-llms/
Count letters in word https://chatgpt.com/share/68953e90-b4ec-8004-a985-7c92ca252e7d
OpenAI secures $8.3bn in latest huge fundraising https://www.ft.com/content/76dd6aed-f60e-487b-be1b-e3ec92168c11

OpenAI: Introducing GPT-5 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Uu_VJeVVfo

Previously on Pivot to AI:

Pivot to AI: Replacing Sam Altman with a very small shell script https://davidgerard.co.uk/blockchain/2023/11/18/pivot-to-ai-replacing-sam-altman-with-a-very-small-shell-script/
Pivot to AI: Microsoft looks into taking over Torment Nexus development https://amycastor.com/2023/11/21/pivot-to-ai-microsoft-looks-into-taking-over-torment-nexus-development/
Strawberry fields forever — delving into OpenAI’s new ‘o1’ model https://pivot-to-ai.com/2024/09/13/strawberry-fields-forever-openais-new-o1-model/
OpenAI, Google, Anthropic admit they can’t scale up their chatbots any further https://pivot-to-ai.com/2024/11/14/openai-google-anthropic-admit-they-cant-scale-up-their-chatbots-any-further/
OpenAI releases GPT-4.5 with ridiculous prices for a mediocre model https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/02/28/openai-releases-gpt-4-5-with-ridiculous-prices-for-a-mediocre-model/
OpenAI tries a new scheme to go for-profit — but Elon Musk isn’t convinced https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/05/06/openai-tries-a-new-scheme-to-go-for-profit-but-elon-musk-isnt-convinced
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHB-7RJE9QU&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
OpenAI needs its $40 billion funding deal — so it’s threatening Microsoft! https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/06/17/openai-needs-its-40-billion-funding-deal-so-its-threatening-microsoft/
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5r7bEM5FyeY&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA

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