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OpenAI on Friday launched a new AI “reasoning” model, o3-mini, the newest in the company’s o family of reasoning models. OpenAI first previewed the model in December alongside a more capable system ...

OpenAI just released o3-mini, a reasoning model that’s faster, cheaper, and more accurate than its predecessor. On Thursday, Microsoft announced that it’s rolling OpenAI's reasoning model o1 out to ...

Although tech companies are racing to build bigger and better artificial intelligence models, there's still significant value in smaller models. Microsoft is doubling down on that concept. Microsoft ...

In response to pressure from rivals including Chinese AI company DeepSeek, OpenAI is changing the way its newest AI model, o3-mini, communicates its step-by-step “thought” process. On Thursday, OpenAI ...

OpenAI is slowly inviting selected users to test a whole new set of reasoning models named o3 and o3 mini, successors to the o1 and o1-mini models that just entered full release earlier this month.

OpenAI has released two compact models in its GPT‑5.4 family, branded GPT‑5.4 mini and GPT‑5.4 nano, and is promoting them as small but capable options for developers and device makers. The company ...