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OpenAI Releases GPT-5.2 Model

AI Explained·December 12, 2025·high confidence

Why it matters

  • →The release of GPT-5.2 could redefine benchmarks for AI performance in professional applications.
OpenAI Releases GPT-5.2 Model
©AI Explained

OpenAI has officially released GPT-5.2, a model that claims to outperform previous iterations in various professional tasks. The new model features enhancements in token processing, computational efficiency, and benchmark performance. OpenAI's announcement highlights its commitment to advancing AI capabilities, suggesting that GPT-5.2 may set new standards in the industry.

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Fine-Tune OpenAI Models with Together AI — Together AI Blog1OpenAI Launches gpt-oss-safeguard Models — Ollama Blog2OpenAI Releases GPT-5.2 ModelOpenAI Codex Integrates with Ollama Models — Ollama Blog3GPT 5.3 Codex Released — AI Explained4GPT-5.4 Model Tested and Compared — Skill Leap AI5OpenAI Releases GPT 5.4 Thinking — AI Explained6OpenAI Releases GPT-5.4 and GPT-5.3 Instant — Lev Selector7Aug 19You are hereMar 6

How we got here

  1. 1
    Fine-Tune OpenAI Models with Together AI

    Together AI Blog · August 19, 2025 · Background

  2. 2
    OpenAI Launches gpt-oss-safeguard Models

    Ollama Blog · October 29, 2025 · Related

What happened next

  1. 3
    OpenAI Codex Integrates with Ollama Models

    Ollama Blog · January 15, 2026 · Background

  2. 4
    GPT 5.3 Codex Released

    AI Explained · February 6, 2026 · Same story

  3. 5
    GPT-5.4 Model Tested and Compared

    Skill Leap AI · March 5, 2026 · Related

  4. 6
    OpenAI Releases GPT 5.4 Thinking

    AI Explained · March 6, 2026 · Same story

  5. 7
    OpenAI Releases GPT-5.4 and GPT-5.3 Instant

    Lev Selector · March 6, 2026 · Same story

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