Sam Altman just dropped a big hint that GPT-6 is coming soon — ‘with extra goblins’
Sam Altman made a lighthearted comment suggesting that GPT-6 is in development, joking about including 'extra goblins' in the next model. The remark followed an incident where OpenAI's Codex tool began generating unexpected goblin-themed responses due to a training quirk. While no official details about GPT-6 were provided, speculation centers on improvements in memory, consistency, and platform integration.
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AI Platforms & Assistants OpenAI ChatGPT Sam Altman just dropped a big hint that GPT-6 is coming soon — ‘with extra goblins’ News By Eric Hal Schwartz published 30 April 2026 A joke about goblins may be the clearest sign yet When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Getty Images) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Sam Altman hinted that GPT-6 is in developmentThe news came in a casual comment during the recent Codex “goblin” incidentExpectations for GPT-6 center on improved memory, more consistent behavior, and deeper platform integrationOpenAI has…
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