Ep 728: GPT-5.4 Released: 7 Takeaways you need to know about Openai’s New model

OpenAI dropped GPT-5.4 Thinking and Pro. 🚨 Annnnd?  The usual.  ↳ Benchmarks are wild.  ↳ Performance is elite.  ↳ Everyone's impressed. Cool.  Now let's talk about what actually matters. This wasn't a model update. It was a direction change. OpenAI is going all-in on long-running tasks, computer use, deeper research, and serious AI workflows. That's not a chatbot play. That's a work system play.  We break it down and dish 7 big takeaways on the new GPT-5.4 model.  GPT-5.4 Released: 7 Takeaways you need to know about Openai’s New model -- An Everyday AI Chat with Jordan Wilson Newsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletter (https://youreverydayai.com/) More on this Episode: Episode Page (https://www.youreverydayai.com/ep-728-gpt-5-4-released-7-takeaways-you-need-to-know-about-openais-new-model/) Join the discussion on LinkedIn: Thoughts on this? Join the convo on LinkedIn and connect with other AI leaders. (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jordanwilson04_openai-dropped-gpt-54-thinking-and-pro-activity-7435573664957288448-mkW9?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAEnbkdQBR48B1Rc3uoMWlWfVMPCScgZCUCQ) Upcoming Episodes: Check out the upcoming Everyday AI Livestream lineup (https://www.youtube.com/@EverydayAI_/streams) Website: YourEverydayAI.com (https://youreverydayai.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=shownotes) Email The Show: info@youreverydayai.com (mailto:info@youreverydayai.com) Connect with Jordan on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanwilson04/) Topics Covered in This Episode: 1. GPT-5.4 Pro and Thinking Model Overview 2. OpenAI’s Computer Use and Tool Agent Upgrades 3. GPT-5.4’s 1,000,000 Token Context Window 4. Model Naming Confusion in OpenAI Lineup 5. OpenAI vs Anthropic AI Model Rivalry 6. Codex Desktop App and Non-Coding Uses 7. GPT-5.4’s Native Spreadsheet and Excel Integration 8. Benchmark Performance: GDP-Val and Real Work Outputs 9. Pro/Thinking Model Tiers and User Impact 10. State-of-the-Art Agentic Workflow Abilities Timestamps: 00:00 "GPT-4.5: A Bold Shift" 03:54 "Boosted Accuracy for Knowledge Work" 08:00 OpenAI's Model Naming Issues 10:39 "GPT Updates: Confusion Explained" 15:52 "OpenAI's Codex Expands Horizons" 18:08 "Updates and Tools Overview" 22:33 Free vs Paid AI Plans 24:49 Enhanced AI Thinking & Steering 27:40 "OpenAI's Smarter Agent Tools" 31:51 "AI's True Test: Economic Value" 34:30 "AI Milestone: 82% Benchmark Achieved" 37:11 "Wednesday AI Hands-On Session" Keywords:  GPT-5.4, GPT-5.4 Pro, GPT-5.4 Thinking, OpenAI new model, AI benchmarks, model performance, AI workflows, long running work, tool use, deep research, Send Everyday AI and Jordan a text message. (We can't reply back unless you leave contact info) (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2175779/open_sms) Start Here ▶️ Not sure where to start when it comes to AI? Start with our Start Here Series. You can listen to the first drop -- Episode 691 -- or get free access to our Inner Cricle community and all episodes: StartHereSeries.com (https://starthereseries.com/)   Also, here's a link to the entire series on a Spotify playlist (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1TP8pfmlirrjxaT8d3XyJW?go=1&sp_cid=78ecd4e6-5710-48fe-ad6d-4da188993ed8) .