OpenAI Reportedly Running Largest Pre-training Run Ever for Model Codenamed 'Doug'
thesaraharminta · x · 2026-08-09
OpenAI is reportedly conducting its largest pre-training run to date. The new model is internally codenamed Doug and is expected to be released around the end of the year. The leak suggests its capabilities will far exceed GPT-6, potentially making current top-tier models look primitive by comparison.
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