OpenAI's Boris Power: 80-90% of research is focused on GPT-7, GPT-8 and beyond
kimmonismus · x · 2026-09-28
Boris Power, research lead at OpenAI, says 80-90% of the lab's research effort is aimed at GPT-7, GPT-8 and beyond. Commentator kimmonismus reads it as a signal that no major lab is slowing down, with the focus firmly on AGI and recursive self-improvement.
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