The CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman, has hit back against a news report suggesting its next flagship model would be launched by December.

OpenAI is gearing up for something big and, according to some industry reports, will release its next generation GPT-5 AI model (codenamed Orion) in December. The model is expected to deliver ground-breaking new features, but will initially only be released to partner companies, not the consumer ChatGPT market.

Reportedly, OpenAI is preparing to launch its next big model GPT-5 aka Orion by December this year. Microsoft will be hosting Orion on Azure.

The startup’s next flagship model, codenamed Orion, is slated to arrive around the two-year anniversary of ChatGPT.

Sam Altman says OpenAI won't launch a next-gen AI model codenamed Orion in December. A new report suggests OpenAI is gearing up to ship a next-gen frontier AI model code-named Orion in December. The report further suggested that the ChatGPT maker would give companies it works closely with priority access to the model,

OpenAI plans to launch its new AI model, Orion, by December, focusing on select partners. Orion aims to be significantly more powerful than GPT-4.

OpenAI is planning to launch its next flagship artificial intellience (AI) model called Orion which has been teased as a hundred times more powerful than GPT-4