OpenAI's Brockman: Every year a new model obsoletes everything before
ChrisGPT · x · 2026-11-06
OpenAI President Greg Brockman shared his view on the pace of AI progress:
- "Every year, we have a new model that obsoletes everything we've done before."
- "What AI is is changing."
- "Software engineering, totally different today."
A blunt statement from OpenAI leadership on model iteration speed and its impact — notably the claim that software engineering has already been completely transformed.
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