The newest variations of OpenAI’s multimodal GPT AI fashions at the moment are rolling out to ChatGPT. OpenAI announced on Wednesday that GPT-4.1 will likely be accessible throughout all paid ChatGPT account tiers and might now be accessed by Plus, Professional, or Group customers below the mannequin picker dropdown menu. Free customers are excluded from the rollout, however OpenAI says that Enterprise and Edu customers will get entry “within the coming weeks.”
GPT-4o mini, the extra reasonably priced and efficiency-focused mannequin that OpenAI launched final 12 months, can be being changed with GPT-4.1 mini because the default possibility in ChatGPT for all customers, together with free accounts. Customers on paid accounts will even see GPT-4o mini changed by GPT-4.1 mini within the mannequin picker choices.
Both GPT-4.1 and GPT‑4.1 mini are optimized for coding duties and instruction following, and outperform GPT‑4o and GPT‑4o mini “throughout the board,” in line with OpenAI. Each of the brand new fashions assist a a million context token window — the quantity of textual content, photos, or movies in a immediate that an AI mannequin can course of — that vastly surpasses GPT-4o’s 128,000-token restrict. OpenAI says that pace enhancements additionally make GPT-4.1 extra interesting for on a regular basis coding duties in comparison with the highly effective OpenAI o3 & o4-mini reasoning fashions it launched in April.
GPT-4.1 and GPT-4.1 mini had been made accessible to builders final month, alongside the GPT-4.1 nano mannequin, which OpenAI described as its “smallest, quickest, and most cost-effective” providing up to now. GPT-4.1 Nano is absent from this mannequin rollout announcement, and it’s unclear when — or if — it’ll be typically accessible in ChatGPT.