Ep. 4: Overhyped or Underestimated: Is ChatGPT Coming for Your Job?

So… is ChatGPT actually coming for your job? In this episode, I walk you through the GPT-5 release, what’s new, what’s noise, and why I think most folks won’t even notice a difference. We’ll talk about how AI is being used at work, why the headlines can be misleading, where the tech still falls short, and why job-loss predictions are far from straightforward. Main Topics Covered Key GPT-5 updates for users OpenAI’s “phD-level intelligence” claim New email and calendar integration Benchmark testing and hallucination improvements AI hype vs. real job impact Media narratives around AI job loss Microsoft study on AI and job tasks Defining “agents”, “agentic”, an “AGI” Summary of ChatGPT’s potential and limits Advice for AI-proofing your job How I used ChatGPT to create the podcast intro music Links & Resources for This Episode OpenAI’s GPT-5 Announcement (article) OpenAI’s GPT-5 Announcement (YouTube Video) Microsoft Article Suno AI Music Generator Affiliate Link Subscribe to the ChatGPT Curious Newsletter: The Curious Companion Submit a Question Visit the Website Feeling curious AND generous?  Click here to support the podcast. Chapters (00:00:00) - ChatGPT Curious(00:00:38) - The Curious Companion(00:02:23) - Chat GPT 5: What You'll Notice(00:08:32) - Is AI Coming for Your Job?(00:10:38) - Does AI Threaten Your Job?(00:16:44) - AI Agents, AGI and ChatGPT(00:23:10) - GPT: Future Proofing Your Workforce(00:23:59) - How I Use ChatGPT to Generate Music For My Podcast(00:25:26) - Curious Planet

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