
OpenAI COO Confirms GPT-5 Launch and Details Fierce AI Talent Battle
OpenAI’s Chief Operating Officer Brad Lightcap confirmed that GPT-5 has officially launched, offering significant improvements in reasoning, reliability, and safety over its predecessors. In an interview with Bloomberg, Lightcap also addressed the ongoing competition for top AI talent, a challenge intensified by the rapid growth of the industry. The company continues to expand infrastructure and partnerships to support next-gen large language models. Lightcap also reiterated OpenAI’s focus on delivering both research breakthroughs and enterprise-ready solutions.
GPT-5’s release marks a major milestone in generative AI, signaling the next phase of AI deployment in both consumer and enterprise applications.