GPT-5 is here! But is it any good?

Episode notes

GPT-5 was released on the 7th August 2025, and has been making headlines in the tech world. In this episode of the Inspiring Tech Leaders podcast, I explore the following: GPT-5 now "thinks before it speaks" with internal chain-of-thought processing Massive reliability boost with a 26% reduction in hallucinations vs GPT-4o Strongest coding model yet, creating complete apps from simple descriptions Available to free users for the first time, breaking down barriers to advanced AI The competitive landscape is heating up with bold claims from all players, but GPT-5's step-by-step reasoning and improved accuracy might just be what we've all been waiting for. The big question - Are we witnessing the moment AI transitions from sophisticated tool to intellectual collaborator? What's your take on GPT-5? Have you tried it yet? Available on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | All major podcast platforms Send me a message Start building your thought leadership portfolio today with INSPO . Wherever you are in your professional journey, whether you're just starting out or well established, you have knowledge, experience, and perspectives worth sharing.

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