When ChatGPT launched two years in the past, the AI chatbot was in such excessive demand that OpenAI quickly after launched a premium plan known as ChatGPT Plus for superusers to be assured entry. Because the chatbot continues to develop in reputation, the corporate is introducing yet one more premium tier for its most top-tier customers — at 10 instances the fee.
On Thursday, throughout its first dwell stream of the ’12 days of OpenAI’, a holiday-themed marketing campaign during which the corporate will dwell stream a brand new demo or product launch day by day, OpenAI unveiled a brand new ChatGPT Professional subscription, accessible at a whopping $200 a month.
This subscription gives probably the most limitless entry to all of the plans but, giving customers “scaled entry to the perfect of Open AI’s fashions and instruments,” based on OpenAI. This consists of limitless entry to OpenAI’s newest fashions and options, together with o1, GPT-4o, and Superior Voice.
The largest perk is entry to the brand new o1 professional mode, probably the most highly effective of the o1 household of fashions, introduced at present.
o1 and o1 professional mode
Till at present, paid customers had entry solely to OpenAI o1-preview; however throughout the dwell stream, OpenAI introduced that the total model of o1 would substitute o1-preview for all ChatGPT paid customers.
The total model of o1 has many benefits over the preview model, together with making main errors about 34% much less usually than o1-preview, whereas excited about 50% quicker. The model that ChatGPT Professional customers have entry to, o1 professional mode, is much more superior, utilizing extra computing sources to purpose by way of the toughest science and math issues.
Past considering longer to unravel extra advanced issues, it additionally improves the mannequin’s response reliability, as seen by its efficiency on ML benchmarks throughout math, science, and coding. To emphasise its reliability, OpenAI added a stricter analysis setting during which the mannequin is taken into account to have solved the issue provided that it will get the reply proper in 4 out of 4 makes an attempt. In all of the benchmarks, o1 professional mode enormously surpassed each o1-preview and o1.
ChatGPT Professional subscribers can choose the mannequin immediately from the mannequin toggle and enter a query they’d like help with. Nonetheless, because the mannequin is considering by way of the query extra completely, and in consequence, takes longer to create, it’ll present a show bar exhibiting its progress in processing the question.
OpenAI mentioned it might proceed so as to add extra capabilities over time to Professional to unlock extra “compute-intensive” duties. The weblog mentioned to go to ChatGPT to subscribe, however — on the time of writing — ChatGPT confirmed choices solely for Plus and Groups subscribers.