OpenAI teases new foundational model ‘Spud’ for future ChatGPT iterations

OpenAI President Greg Brockman revealed that the upcoming model 'Spud' results from nearly two years of research and will serve as a new foundational base for ChatGPT with improvements in capability, usability, and complex problem handling. It is positioned to accelerate progress toward AGI. The announcement, reported in Indian business media, matters because it signals OpenAI's continued investment in next-generation base models to maintain competitive edge in frontier AI.