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GPT

A family is a named generation or product line. Scores below are the sum of its named releases and any documented internal systems in the same line.

Benefit

+3.08

Harm

−0.21

Net Good

2.87

Releases

Leaderboard

RankModelOrganizationBenefitHarmNetEventsLast impact
8ChatGPT

GPT

OpenAI+2.68−0.212.47222 Jun 2023
41GPT-4

GPT

OpenAI+0.400.000.4028 May 2024

Timeline

Events

Harm4 Jul 2025

Deloitte refunds part of an Australian government report after GPT-4o hallucinations

Deloitte Australia’s July 2025 welfare-compliance review for DEWR, produced with Azure OpenAI GPT-4o, contained fabricated citations and a misquoted judgment; a corrected version was issued and Deloitte agreed to repay the final contract installment.

Computer ScienceretractedTier 2 Significant Harm0.09
Benefit8 May 2024

ChemCrow uses GPT-4 plus tools to execute organic-chemistry tasks

EPFL and collaborators published ChemCrow in Nature Machine Intelligence on 8 May 2024, an agent that used GPT-4 and 18 chemistry tools to plan syntheses including an insect repellent and organocatalysts.

ChemistryverifiedTier 2 Notable+0.16
Benefit20 Dec 2023

Coscientist uses GPT-4 to plan and run robotic chemistry experiments

Carnegie Mellon researchers showed a GPT-4-driven agent, Coscientist, that searched literature, wrote robot code, and optimized palladium-catalyzed couplings, published in Nature on 20 December 2023.

ChemistryverifiedTier 2 Notable+0.26
Harm22 Jun 2023

Lawyers sanctioned after ChatGPT fabricates cases in Mata v. Avianca

On 22 June 2023 the S.D.N.Y. sanctioned attorneys $5,000 for submitting nonexistent opinions generated by ChatGPT in Roberto Mata’s personal-injury suit against Avianca.

Computer ScienceverifiedTier 2 Significant Harm0.21
Benefit30 Nov 2022

ChatGPT launches and becomes a default professional writing and coding tool

On 30 November 2022 OpenAI released ChatGPT, a GPT-3.5 conversational product, as a free research preview. Within months it was in daily use for software, documentation, and knowledge work, creating the interface that later coding agents still copy.

Computer ScienceverifiedTier 3 Major+2.68