OpenAI has launched GPT-4o, a new AI model that integrates multimodal reasoning across text, audio, and visual inputs. This model is available for free to all ChatGPT users and boasts improved vision capabilities and real-time translation capabilities. The announcement was made via a livestream, showcasing the model's ability to translate languages in real-time. GPT-4o is also noted for being faster, more affordable, and capable of higher rate limits compared to its predecessor, GPT-4 Turbo. The model is currently available for text and vision inputs, with audio and video capabilities expected to be added soon. This development has sparked a range of reactions, from excitement about the advancements in AI technology to concerns about the ethical implications of such rapid progress.
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