OpenAI’s COO Lightcap Talks GPT-5 Launch
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🗓️ 8 August 2025
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde speaks with OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap about the company’s latest model, GPT-5, and the battle to retain top talent in the artificial intelligence space. Plus, SoftBank and Meta each make moves to expand their AI data center resources. And the CEOs of Twilio, Chime, and Akamai each discuss their companies’ latest earnings reports.
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| 1:24.0 | Coming up, OpenAI releases GPT-5. |
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