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Open ai always surprises. They are yet to completely release some of the features announced an year ago, but still announced a production ready model last week.

Maybe this is the difference between anthropic and open ai.. Anthropic has sharp focus on improving their core product and open ai is spread out.

It's a natural consequence of size. Openai with 1200+ employees will have more projects running in parallel (and at different speeds) than Anthropic with ~500.

> Open ai always surprises.

Not this time. With this one, we were given notice about this as a rumor 3 months ago. [0]

[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40313359

^ this. I had a similar feeling when I saw the landing page as I have been waiting for Sora to be available after it's "announced".

It seems all their recent major have been waitlists: sora, the voice model, now this