OpenAI Unveils Bold Plans for AI-Powered Apps and Experiences Beyond GPT-5

Aug 18, 2025
TechCrunch
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Summary

OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman reveals bold plans to launch AI-powered consumer apps, browsers, and social media experiences beyond GPT-5, as the company's API traffic doubles after the model's launch, reflecting its growing ambitions under new leadership.

Key Points

  • Sam Altman gathers tech reporters for an on-the-record dinner to discuss OpenAI's future beyond GPT-5.
  • OpenAI plans to launch AI-powered consumer apps, browsers, and social media experiences under new leadership.
  • Despite GPT-5's mixed reception, OpenAI's API traffic doubled after its launch, reflecting the company's growing ambitions.

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