Power user slams OpenAI training session for demoing ChatGPT like a beginner tool

Astrokanu · reddit · 2026-10-28

A power user invited to an OpenAI training session was disappointed: instead of advanced content, the demo had ChatGPT create 'pink flowers and green leaves' for a Diwali post. The author argues sustained collaboration means a simple 'make me a Diwali post' suffices, since GPT already knows their aesthetic, brand language and quality bar — and the Codex workflow shown (gather context, plan, implement, review, test) is one power users run daily. The core question: why does OpenAI still demo its models as elementary prompt-following tools?

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