OpenAI might skip GPT‑6 entirely — and the reason is stranger than you think

Earlier this year, OpenAI launched GPT-5, which can arguably be considered the most sought-after and long-anticipated AI model to date. This can be attributed to comments from key leaders in the industry like CEO Sam Altman, who promised with “a high degree of scientific certainty” that GPT-5 will be smarter than GPT-4 (which he admitted “kind of sucks“).

However, the model seemingly failed to meet these high expectations, with multiple users expressing their frustrations with the upgrade, further…