GPT-5.1

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GPT-5.1
Developer OpenAI
Initial releaseNovember 12, 2025;4 days ago (2025-11-12)
Included with
Predecessor GPT-5
Type
License Proprietary
Website openai.com/index/gpt-5-1/

GPT-5.1 is a large language model within OpenAI's GPT series, released on November 12, 2025. [1]

The model offers 8 personality options. [2] [3] Improvements over its predecessor GPT-5 include less hallucinations and better adherance to prompts. [3] According to OpenAI, it is faster and has a "warmer personality" by default compared to GPT-5. [1] [4]

The model consists of two modes: GPT-5.1 Instant and GPT-5.1 Thinking, the latter being a reasoning model designed for more complex tasks. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 "OpenAI says the brand-new GPT-5.1 is 'warmer' and has more 'personality' options". The Verge . November 13, 2025.
  2. Hughes, Alex (November 13, 2025). "ChatGPT-5.1 offers 8 different personalities to choose from — here's how to use them". Tom's Guide. Retrieved November 13, 2025.
  3. 1 2 Mannan, Jasmine (November 13, 2025). "I love Gemini, but the GPT 5.1 update could make ChatGPT the AI bot you want to use". Digital Trends. Retrieved November 13, 2025.
  4. "OpenAI's GPT-5.1 makes ChatGPT 'warmer' and smarter - how its upgraded modes work now". ZDNET. Retrieved November 13, 2025.
  5. Edwards, Benj (November 12, 2025). "OpenAI walks a tricky tightrope with GPT-5.1's eight new personalities". Ars Technica. Retrieved November 14, 2025.