OpenAI announced the full version of its reasoning model and a new ChatGPT subscription tier with access to the “world’s smartest model.”
The artificial intelligence startup said its o1 model is now excluding preview And available via ChatGPT Plusduring the first day of its “12 Days of OpenAI” event on Thursday. ChatGPT Team users also have access to o1 in preview, while Enterprise and Edu users will have access to the full model next week.
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, was joined by some members of the OpenAI team at the event. They said one of the main complaints about o1-preview was that it was “way too slow.”
o1, which has been in preview since September, now has a faster response time and “more powerful reasoning” capabilities that make it better for coding, math and writing tasks, the company said. startup. According to tests published by OpenAI, o1 made 34% fewer errors than the preview.
The full version can also support image inputs, “allowing it to apply reasoning to visuals for more detailed and useful answers.” OpenAI announced that it will soon add o1 to its API for developers and plans to announce more multimodal features in the future.
In addition to the full release of o1, OpenAI announced a new $200 per month subscription tier for ChatGPT called ChatGPT Pro. Through ChatGPT Pro, users can have unlimited access to the startup’s AI models and tools, including a more advanced version of o1 called o1 pro mode and Advanced Voice.
The professional version of o1 uses more computing power to “think harder and provide even better answers,” the startup said. ChatGPT Pro will eventually offer more computationally intensive productivity features.
In September, OpenAI announced the OpenAI 01 model series, which it said is “designed to spend more time thinking before responding.” The company also announced OpenAI o1-mini, a smaller and cheaper version of the model, which can help developers with coding tasks.