OpenAI finds itself in a strange position. Once the golden child of data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/ai” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/uk/ai”>AI, it is now seemingly struggling to keep up. After calling a ‘code red’, pulling resources to improve its model, OpenAI is about to launch GPT-5.2 this week.
This, as the name suggests, is yet another smaller upgrade to data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/what-is-chat-gpt-5″ data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/what-is-chat-gpt-5″>GPT-5. It follows data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/chatgpt-5-1-vs-claude-4-5-sonnet-i-ran-9-tests-to-find-the-most-creative-assistant” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/chatgpt-5-1-vs-claude-4-5-sonnet-i-ran-9-tests-to-find-the-most-creative-assistant”>GPT-5.1 which came out just one month ago. This saw ChatGPT becoming smarter, more emotionally intelligent and better at communicating.
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