Beyond Benchmarks: How GPT-5 and OSS Are Redefining AI Evaluation (E.16)

Behind every major leap in AI is a wave of experimentation. And GPT-5 is no exception.In this episode of Free Form AI, Michael and Ben unpack what makes the latest generation of large language models different, from reasoning improvements and reduced hallucinations to the open-source revolution reshaping the field. They explore how the industry is moving beyond accuracy metrics to deeper forms of evaluation, where curiosity and real-world testing drive meaningful progress.Tune in to Episode 16 for a forward-looking conversation about: • How GPT-5 represents a step change in reasoning and contextual understanding • Why open-source AI models are accelerating global research collaboration • The ethical questions surrounding the path toward super-intelligenceWhether you’re building with open models or studying AI’s evolution, this episode will leave you rethinking how we measure progress.