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New embedding models and API updates

OpenAI just shipped new embedding models, GPT-4 Turbo updates, and lower pricing on GPT-3.5 Turbo. Here's what changed for builders.

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Why it matters

OpenAI is expanding its product surface—new embeddings, moderation tooling, and API management features—while signaling a price war on inference. This directly impacts go-to-market decisions for any startup built on OpenAI's stack.

The key facts

6 to know
  1. New generation embedding models launched

  2. GPT-4 Turbo updates announced

  3. New moderation models released

  4. API usage management tools added

  5. GPT-3.5 Turbo pricing cuts coming soon

  6. Published January 25, 2024

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Publisher excerpt: We are launching a new generation of embedding models, new GPT-4 Turbo and moderation models, new API usage management tools, and soon, lower pricing on GPT-3.5 Turbo.
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