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GPT

American  

abbreviation

Computers, Digital Technology.
  1. generative pre-trained transformer: a type of machine learning algorithm that uses deep learning and a large database of training text in order to generate new text in response to a user's prompt.


Etymology

Origin of GPT

First recorded in 2015–20

Example Sentences

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Chat GPT agreed and a few prompts later also affirmed he was a "god".

From BBC

By August, as problems with users suffering from delusional psychosis appeared in media reports, OpenAI attempted to retire 4o entirely and replace it with a new version, named GPT-5.

From The Wall Street Journal

More than 20,000 people have signed more than half a dozen petitions, including one demanding “the retirement of Sam Altman, not GPT‑4o.”

From The Wall Street Journal

They forecast U.S. labs will jump ahead in 2026 on the back of GPT-6 equivalent models, but expect China to remain close behind.

From The Wall Street Journal

Researchers Alexi Robbins and Jonas Nelle of Cursor said they use Opus 4.5 in conjunction with OpenAI’s GPT-5.2.

From The Wall Street Journal