Are GPT-5.2's new powers enough to surpass Gemini 3? Try it and see

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ZDNET's key takeaways

• OpenAI released GPT-5.2, its latest model, on Thursday.
• It fastracked the model to stay competitive with Google and Anthropic.
• GPT-5.2 is built for professional tasks and rivals experts. 

After a week of teasing, OpenAI's latest model, GPT-5.2, has landed -- and it can apparently rival your professional skills. 

The company called GPT-5.2 "the most capable model series yet for professional knowledge work" in the announcement on Thursday. Citing its own recent study of AI use at work, the company noted that AI saves the average worker up to an hour each day; GPT-5.2 appears designed to build on that significantly. 

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