Aug. 7, 2025
Thu. 07/08 – GPT-5 Released
Thu. 07/08 – GPT-5 Released
All the news around the big unveiling of GPT-5. President Trump calls on the CEO of Intel to “resign immediately.” Also, the threat of 100% tariffs on chips and semiconductors. But Apple gets a pass because they’re committing to building more in the US.
Links:
- GPT-5 is being released to all ChatGPT users (The Verge)
- OpenAI Unveils GPT-5, Its Latest and Most Powerful Model, After Two-Year Wait (WSJ)
- OpenAI’s GPT-5 is here (TechCrunch)
- Trump Urges ‘Conflicted’ Intel CEO Tan to Resign Immediately (Bloomberg)
- Trump Eyes 100% Chips Tariff, Exempting Firms That Invest in US (Bloomberg)
- Apple Announces $100 Billion US Investment Ahead of Trump Event (Bloomberg)
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