OpenAI to Discontinue GPT-4 in ChatGPT - Lifestyle Seatoday.com
SEAToday.com, Jakarta - OpenAI has announced it will discontinue GPT-4 in ChatGPT and fully replace it with its latest AI model, GPT-4o, starting April 30, 2025.
“In direct evaluations, GPT-4o consistently outperforms GPT-4 in writing, programming, STEM, and more,” OpenAI wrote in its official changelog, as reported by TechCrunch, as quoted on Antara.
While GPT-4 will no longer be available in ChatGPT, it will remain accessible via OpenAI’s API. The company noted GPT-4o has improved capabilities in instruction-following, problem-solving, and maintaining conversational context.
History and Upgrades
Launched in March 2023, GPT-4 was used in both ChatGPT and Microsoft’s Copilot. It was succeeded by GPT-4 Turbo in November 2023, offering better speed and cost-efficiency.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman previously disclosed that training GPT-4 cost over $100 million. The model retirement is expected to pave the way for upcoming AI models.
Upcoming AI Models
According to code findings by developer Tibor Blaho, OpenAI is currently preparing the GPT-4.1 series, including GPT-4.1-mini and GPT-4.1-nano.
