OpenAI's Strategic Shift: GPT-4o Retirement and the Path to a Record IPO

OpenAI is making significant moves, retiring the popular GPT-4o and setting its sights on an ambitious IPO. This strategic pivot signals a focus on newer models like GPT-5.2 and demonstrates the company's aggressive expansion plans and valuation goals, promising exciting developments in the Generative AI landscape.

• •GPT-4o is being retired on February 13th, with API access ending on February 16th.
• •OpenAI aims for an $830B IPO, potentially equivalent to 20% of Japan's GDP.
• •The transition highlights OpenAI's focus on its newer models and future growth.