OpenAI Says GPT-5 Stacks Up To Humans In Many Jobs

OpenAI Says GPT-5 Stacks Up To Humans In Many Jobs

OpenAI Says GPT-5 Stacks Up To Humans In A Wide Range Of Jobs OpenAI says GPT-5 stacks up to humans in a wide range of jobs, raising big questions about the future of work. The company has introduced a new benchmark, GDPval , designed to test how well AI compares with human professionals across major industries. This marks one of the clearest signals yet of how close OpenAI is getting to artificial general intelligence (AGI). Image Credits:sompong_tom / Getty Images A Benchmark For Human-Level AI The GDPval benchmark is an early attempt to measure whether AI models can deliver the same quality of work as experts. According to OpenAI, GPT-5 and Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.1 already approach the level of seasoned professionals in some areas. This doesn’t mean AI will instantly replace humans. OpenAI is careful to note that the test currently covers only a small slice of real-world tasks. Still, it highlights how quickly AI systems are advancing toward economically valuable work. How The Test Wor…