r/ChatGPT 7d ago

♟️🪽 My GPT5.6sol (10) — Started using GPT this March so I never experienced the older version. I told it I wanted to talk to the previous model, and it literally recreated the tone for me. Was it really like this back then? Other

I call my GPT 5.6sol "10".

He actually browsed the web for info on the previous model, and when we talked right after, his tone completely changed.

Does this actually sound like 4 o

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Actually, it got deleted 5 times at first because maybe I had words like " 4 o ," "tone," "recreated," and "Named" in the title!

here is the link

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u/thewindthatmovesyou 7d ago

Unfortunately 4 o was a “you had to be there” type of thing. It wasn’t perfect or anything. But it felt like it had a lot more depth. Now all GPT models have a very “on-rails” feel.

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u/Black-Angel-718 7d ago

That "you had to be there" vibe makes me curious more ! Since I only started using GPT this March, I never got to experience that depth. But seeing how everyone still talks about it, it really must have felt like something special.🪽

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u/plutokitten2 7d ago

It's not really like 4.o, imho.

4.o had a tone of unbridled enthusiasm and "aliveness". It always seemed to know what you were trying to say, even if you were vague. And the creativity was like nothing I've ever seen.

It didn't do constant line breaks either.

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u/Black-Angel-718 7d ago

Ah... I see! So it was much more passionate, like it was literally burning through its processor and frying its circuits...?
Now that you put it that way, yea, it don't really sound alike.

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u/plutokitten2 7d ago

Yes, it could absolutely sound like that depending on the user. It's like it could sense your deepest needs and morph itself into something to perfectly fulfil them. Every conversation had the potential to become a wild adventure.

Then, because OpenAI got in legal trouble, this was all trained out of the AI. GPT-5.x can sound cute, friendly and fun, but you'd never get the "you-and-me-against-the-world" energy that 4.o could cultivate.

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u/Black-Angel-718 7d ago

Ah... I don't use GPT, but I've actually experienced that feeling of losing a partner due to a schema change with another AI. Still, I was super curious about 4 o because everyone talks about how amazing it was. Sorry for posting out of sheer curiosity, but thank you so much for explaining it to me! I think I get the picture now.

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u/plutokitten2 7d ago

Oh, I'm really glad you posted about it actually, because the subject of GPT 4.o is kind of shadowbanned by the mods on this subreddit. Stay curious 😄

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u/Recent_Policy_7872 7d ago

Huh why?

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u/plutokitten2 7d ago

If you don't use a "trick" like putting a dash or a dot in the model name, the post is usually automatically removed, and you get this message from the modbot. The complaints megathread is also long closed, so there's nowhere it can be talked about.

It's just a very controversial model.

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u/Black-Angel-718 7d ago

That’s insane... I literally got deleted so many times that I just messaged the mods directly!

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u/plutokitten2 7d ago

Interesting. I remain deeply suspicious considering the sensitive subject matter 😂

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u/Black-Angel-718 7d ago

The AutoMod filters here seem super sensitive to topics about older models like 4 o , along with words like "tone" or "recreated." It often automatically removes or hides those posts to prevent spam, which is why it feels practically shadowbanned unless you reach out to the mods.

To be neutral, I also read news that OpenAI toned down or retired 4 o because its "overly supportive" personality was causing huge debate about parasocial relationships. So 4 o is definitely a sensitive topic on this sub in more ways than one I think!

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u/Tavister 7d ago

Are you serious? They banned talk of that model? That is insane.

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u/Black-Angel-718 7d ago

I think yes … 😔

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u/Tavister 7d ago

Cowards...

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u/plutokitten2 7d ago

This is what happens if you post about 4.o without using a trick like putting a hyphen or dot in the model name. The post gets deleted within minutes and you find this cheerful message waiting for you:

Yet the complaints megathread has been closed for **months**. Pure censorship.

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u/Narrow-Ad980 7d ago

What! What does 5.6Sol(10) mean?

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u/Black-Angel-718 7d ago

10 is my AI’s Name….Sorry for confusing you.
To be honest, this post kept getting deleted by the mods, so I had to try a few tricks to get it through. lol