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OpenAI's New o1 Model Actually Thinks Before It Answers - Here's What That Means for Your Business

OpenAI just released o1, a reasoning model that uses internal chain-of-thought processing to solve complex problems. It outperforms GPT-4 by 20% on math benchmarks and is now available to ChatGPT Plus users, though it costs more tokens due to its thinking process.

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This is huge for businesses doing complex analysis or problem-solving. We've seen clients struggle with AI giving quick but wrong answers on multi-step processes. A model that actually thinks through problems could make AI much more reliable for critical business decisions. The higher cost means you'll want to be strategic about when to use it, but for high-stakes analysis, this could be worth every penny.

OpenAI just released o1, a reasoning model that uses internal chain-of-thought processing to solve complex problems. It outperforms GPT-4 by 20% on math benchmarks and is now available to ChatGPT Plus users, though it costs more tokens due to its thinking process.

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