I spoke to some annoyed leaders at big firms who were still big on GPTs as of last month, before GPTs were sunsetted. Yes, GPTs outlived their usefulness. But large organizations have complex planning & all the Labs (not just OpenAI) keep making sudden changes that confuse them.

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I spoke to some annoyed leaders at big firms who were still big on GPTs as of last month, before GPTs were sunsetted. Yes, GPTs outlived their usefulness. But large organizations have complex planning & all the Labs (not just OpenAI) keep making sudden changes that confuse them.

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Ethan Mollick said GPTs had been sunsetted and that leaders at large firms who were still enthusiastic about them last month were annoyed. He said he had spoken with those leaders and argued that GPTs had outlived their usefulness. Mollick’s criticism extended beyond OpenAI: he said large organizations have complex planning needs, and sudden changes by AI labs confuse them.

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