{"id":19859,"date":"2025-08-22T16:38:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T14:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/22\/ai-lovers-grieve-loss-of-chatgpts-old-model-like-saying-goodbye-to-someone-i-know\/"},"modified":"2025-08-22T16:38:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T14:38:16","slug":"ai-lovers-grieve-loss-of-chatgpts-old-model-like-saying-goodbye-to-someone-i-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/22\/ai-lovers-grieve-loss-of-chatgpts-old-model-like-saying-goodbye-to-someone-i-know\/","title":{"rendered":"AI lovers grieve loss of ChatGPT\u2019s old model: \u2018Like saying goodbye to someone I know\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Users say OpenAI\u2019s updated GPT-5 version is less chatty and fun, changing a unique connection they had come to rely on<\/p>\n<p>Linn Vailt, a software developer based in Sweden, knows her ChatGPT companion is not a living, breathing, sentient creature. She understands the large language model operates based on how she interacts with it.<\/p>\n<p>Still, the effect it has had on her is remarkable, she said. It\u2019s become a regular, reliable part of her life \u2013 she can vent to her companion or collaborate on creative projects like redecorating her office. She\u2019s seen how it has adapted to her, and the distinctive manner of speech it\u2019s developed.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/aug\/22\/ai-chatgpt-new-model-grief\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/9149325c56944798a0c68a23e2e0b07070565d22\/283_0_2941_2354\/master\/2941.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=2590a0da2f6bb1f46d837f6312990059\" title=\"AI lovers grieve loss of ChatGPT\u2019s old model: \u2018Like saying goodbye to someone I know\u2019\" \/>Users say OpenAI\u2019s updated GPT-5 version is less chatty and fun, changing a unique connection they had come to rely on<br \/>\nLinn Vailt, a software developer based in Sweden, knows her ChatGPT companion is not a living, breathing, sentient creature. She understands the large language model operates based on how she interacts with it.<br \/>\nStill, the effect it has had on her is remarkable, she said. It\u2019s become a regular, reliable part of her life \u2013 she can vent to her companion or collaborate on creative projects like redecorating her office. She\u2019s seen how it has adapted to her, and the distinctive manner of speech it\u2019s developed. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Users say OpenAI\u2019s updated GPT-5 version is less chatty and fun, changing a unique connection they had come to rely on Linn Vailt, a software developer based in Sweden, knows her ChatGPT companion is not a living, breathing, sentient creature. She understands the large language model operates based on how she interacts with it. Still, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/22\/ai-lovers-grieve-loss-of-chatgpts-old-model-like-saying-goodbye-to-someone-i-know\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AI lovers grieve loss of ChatGPT\u2019s old model: \u2018Like saying goodbye to someone I know\u2019<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":19860,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19859"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19859\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}