This update dropped just hours ago — here’s what stood out to me as a solo dev keeping an eye on this stuff. OpenAI recently pushed a mini update about what’s brewing with GPT-4 (and beyond), and while it wasn’t a full-on keynote event, there’s a lot worth unpacking. As someone who builds and experiments with AI in real projects, here’s my quick and opinionated breakdown — minus the corporate hype. ⚡ GPT-4 Turbo is the New Default So, if you’re using GPT-4 inside ChatGPT right now, you’re actually using GPT-4 Turbo — not the original GPT-4. It’s faster, cheaper, and supports a bigger memory window. Why I think it matters: ⚡ Faster and cheaper — no complaints here.

This update dropped just hours ago — here’s what stood out to me as a solo dev keeping an eye on this stuff.
OpenAI recently pushed a mini update about what’s brewing with GPT-4 (and beyond), and while it wasn’t a full-on keynote event, there’s a lot worth unpacking. As someone who builds and experiments with AI in real projects, here’s my quick and opinionated breakdown — minus the corporate hype.
⚡ GPT-4 Turbo is the New Default
So, if you’re using GPT-4 inside ChatGPT right now, you’re actually using GPT-4 Turbo — not the original GPT-4. It’s faster, cheaper, and supports a bigger memory window.
Why I think it matters:
- ⚡ Faster and cheaper — no complaints here.