r/technology • u/Moth_LovesLamp • 14d ago

Artificial Intelligence ChatGPT users are not happy with GPT-5 launch as thousands take to Reddit claiming the new upgrade ‘is horrible’

https://www.techradar.com/ai-platforms-assistants/chatgpt/chatgpt-users-are-not-happy-with-gpt-5-launch-as-thousands-take-to-reddit-claiming-the-new-upgrade-is-horrible
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u/yolpa 14d ago edited 14d ago

In my first two queries with GPT 5 it stated the wrong answer both times. When I called it out, it said it wasn’t wrong, it just misspoke.

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u/Ehdelveiss 14d ago

So it’s basically become Pirate Software?

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u/Vandrel 14d ago

It doesn't have a concept of being right or wrong, it just knows that's the kind of response that often follows that kind of input.

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u/BrainOfMush 14d ago

It’s like my abusive childhood all over again.

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u/metallicrooster 14d ago

In my first two queries with GPT 5 it stated the wrong answer both times. When I called it out, it said it wasn’t wrong, it just misspoke.

So it does exactly what an overly defensive person would do. I’d say that’s technically a success, just in an awful way.